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Wine Punch

The Wine Punch is a light tropical cocktail, fruity and sweet on the palate. Built and served in a highball glass.

Flavor profile

Tart
74 out of 100
Sweet
77 out of 100
Fruity
95 out of 100
Bitter
31 out of 100
Boozy
16 out of 100

How to make a Wine Punch

To make a Wine Punch, build over ice in a highball glass: 11 oz red wine, 8 oz orange juice and 8 oz pineapple juice. Garnish with lemon and orange.

You'll need

1 drink

Instructions

  1. 1

    Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.

  2. 2

    Pour in red wine, orange juice and pineapple juice.

  3. 3

    Stir briefly to mix.

  4. 4

    Garnish with a lemon wheel and an orange wheel.

Why build it in the glass? Red wine, orange juice and pineapple juice only need a gentle stir, so there's no shaker to wash.

Wine Punch questions

What does a Wine Punch taste like?

Mostly fruity and sweet. It's a light drink at about 5% ABV once mixed.

How strong is a Wine Punch?

About 5% ABV after mixing with ice, closer to a beer or glass of wine.

What's the difference between a Wine Punch and a Sangria?

Both use red wine and orange juice. The Wine Punch adds pineapple juice, while the Sangria uses simple syrup, lemon juice, cloves and cinnamon.

How many people does a Wine Punch serve?

This recipe makes about 0.8 liters, enough for roughly 5 glasses.

What glass do you serve a Wine Punch in?

A highball glass.