How to Make a Red Sangria with Vodka Typically, sangria is made with red wine, fruits, and some sort of spirit like brandy. When opting for a sangria recipe with vodka, consider a fruit-forward vodka like Finlandia Cranberry or Smirnoff Sorbet Light Lemon. In terms of wine, a fruity red like Merlot is a good … Continue reading how to make sangria with red wine and sprite