Cranberry Bloodletting: A Song of Sangria
Today we look into the creation and evolution of one of Wine's most favorite sisters: Sangria! Now made with fresh fruit and a splash of liquor, it started life in a much different manner. And perhaps in a different place than you realize. Find out the origin story of sangria, this week on the Tipsy Timeline!
This week we explore the origins of Sangria, how and why it evolved, and how it became so closely associated with Spain. Sources for today's episode can be found in the following locations:
- https://vinepair.com/articles/the-history-of-sangria/
- https://fireandiceontobycreek.com/the-history-of-sangria/
- https://spanishsabores.com/sangria-came-symbol-spain/
- http://charlesbmitchell.com/the-unique-history-of-sangria/
- https://www.foodandwine.com/drinks/everything-you-didnt-know-about-sangria
- https://slate.com/human-interest/2013/09/is-sangria-sophisticated-who-cares-its-delicious.html
- https://fortune.com/2019/06/29/best-canned-sangria-summer-sales/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sangria
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippocras