Evan Williams Spring Forward Sangria
Spring Forward Sangria is the ultimate happy hour sipper! Featuring Evan Williams Peach, seasonal fruits, rosé wine, and fresh mint.
I partnered with Evan Williams Bourbon to mix up the Spring Forward Sangria recipe! Recipe and ideas are my own.
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Jump to RecipeI’m celebrating an extra hour of sun with Daylights Savings and the Evan Williams Spring Forward Sangria! This delightful sangria features smooth Evan Williams Peach bourbon that boasts the natural sweetness of Georgia peaches.
Mixing in a medley of seasonal fruits is key here. I used strawberries, peaches and grapefruit. Light and refreshing rosé wine complements the fresh fruit and rich bourbon. A hint of fresh mint brightens up the sangria, making this the perfect sangria to celebrate the transition into spring!
Steeped in history and Southern charm, Evan Williams is the original Kentucky bourbon, crafting its signature spirit since 1783. Their dedication to quality and time-honored traditions is evident in every bottle, including the Evan Williams Peach in this Spring Forward Sangria.
This delightful expression takes their classic bourbon and infuses it with the sweetness of ripe Georgia peaches, resulting in a perfectly balanced and smooth spirit.
Crafting the Spring Forward Sangria is as easy as sipping it! Start by adding sliced fruit and Evan Williams Peach to a stemless wine glass. With the back of a spoon, muddle them together to release the fruits’ flavors.
Next, add ice, a sprig of mint, and pour in the rosé wine. Stir gently to combine. Top it off with an edible flower for Insta-worthy sips!
What bourbon is best for Spring Forward Sangria?
I recommend Evan Williams Peach bourbon. It provides the perfect balance of smoothness and peachy sweetness that takes the Spring Forward Sangria to the next level!
What type of rosé wine works best?
Opt for a light and crisp rosé wine to maintain the refreshing quality of the sangria. A rosé with hints of red berries or citrus notes can complement the fruity elements beautifully.
Can I use different fruits in the sangria?
Yes! Feel free to experiment with a variety of seasonal fruits to suit your taste and what’s fresh and available. Berries, citrus, or even a splash of tropical flavors can add exciting twists.
Is the Spring Forward Sangria good for parties?
Certainly! This sangria is a crowd-pleaser, and you can easily scale up the recipe to serve a group. It’s a fantastic choice for spring gatherings and happy hours.
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