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Nutritional Values of Red Wine Sangria

Published Sep,06 2011 | By Carey Stites

Red wine sangria originated in Spain and was introduced to Americans at the 1964 World’s Fair. Sangria is a refreshing cocktail that can be purchased or made at home. The sweet wine concoction is made with various ingredients including dry red wine, lemon, orange, sugar, brandy and club soda.

Carey Stites writes for "Moxie" magazine and is a wellness coordinator with extensive nutrition and fitness expertise. She holds a Bachelor of Science in nutrition from Texas State University and a Master of Science in nutrition from Texas Tech University. Stites works as a registered dietitian and is a certified personal trainer with the Aerobic and Fitness Association of America.