what is sangria
Two pitchers of sangria. Sangria (English /sÃ¦ÅËÉ¡riËÉ/, Portuguese pronunciation: [sÉÌËÉ¡É¾i.É]; Spanish: sangrÃ­a [saÅËÉ¡É¾i.a]) is an alcoholic beverage of Spanish origin. A punch, the sangria traditionally consists of red wine and chopped fruit, often with other ingredients such as orange juice or brandy. 1 Etymology.