The Dolly Parton

The Dolly Parton

A zesty spin on the classic sangria that would do Dolly proud.
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A twist on a classic sangria featuring Ritual Tequila Alternative and Noughty Syrah. Inspired by Dolly Parton's unique and flashy authenticity. Dolly has a knack for putting her own special spin on everything she does, whether it be fashion or country music, and this sangria nods to her zest for life.

** Serves 6-8 

INGREDIENTS: 

  • 2 lemons, cut into thin slices
  • 2 limes, cut into thin slices
  • 1 orange cut into thin slices
  • Several mint leaves, torn
  • 2/3 cup agave nectar syrup
  • 1/2 cup Ritual Tequila Alternative
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 bottle Noughty Syrah red wine
  • 2 cups club soda
  • Garnish: Handful of mint

INSTRUCTIONS: 

  • Combine fruit, mint, agave, Ritual Tequila, Noughty Syrah and stir.
  • Top with club soda, refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.
  • To serve, scoop fruit from the pitcher into cups, add ice, and pour in the sangria
  • Garnish with mint

 Recipe inspired by the book Free The Tipple by Jennifer Croll