The Punchy Sangria Episode

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The Punchy Sangria Episode

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34 minutes

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Aug 11, 2021

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This summery cocktail of wine and fruit (or fruit flavorings) is adapted ad infinitum, from light handmade draughts to sweet bottled drinks. Anney and Lauren dip into the history and culture of sangria.
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Released:

Aug 11, 2021

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The Punchy Sangria Episode

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