Berry Sangria

• 1/2 pound fresh strawberries, halved
• 1 (750 milliliter) bottle Merlot wine
• 2 navel oranges, juiced
• 1 lime, juiced
• 2 cups cranberry-raspberry juice
• 1/2 cup brandy
• 1/4 cup Cointreau
• 6 (1 gram) packets granular sucralose sweetener (such as Splenda(R))
• ice cubes
• 8 cups strawberry flavored soda, or to taste

1. Mash strawberries slightly in a bowl. Pour in a small amount of wine and mix to pick up any juices.
2. Mix orange and lime juice in a pitcher. Pour in strawberries and remaining wine. Add cranberry-raspberry juice, brandy, Cointreau, and sucralose sweetener. Stir well and refrigerate until flavors combine, at least 4 hours.
3. Fill glasses with ice. Fill each glass 2/3 to 3/4 of the way with sangria. Top with strawberry soda. Stir well.

fresh strawberries, merlot wine, oranges, lime, cranberryraspberry juice, brandy, packets granular sucralose sweetener, strawberry flavored soda

Taken from www.allrecipes.com/recipe/264307/berry-sangria/ (may not work)