Halloween Blood Red Sangria Cocktail Recipe - (4.5/5)

Ingredients

• SANGRIA SIMPLE SYRUP:
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup red wine, such as Merlot or Zinfandel
• 1 cup dark sweet cherries, stemmed, pitted and halved
• 1 stick cinnamon
• Strips of orange peel from 1 medium orange (orange part only)
• SANGRIA COCKTAIL:
• Ice cubes
• 1 1/2 ounces citron vodka
• 1 ounce clear orange-flavored liqueur
• 1 ounce sangria simple syrup, chilled
• 1 dark sweet cherry on a cocktail pick