Best Wine for Sangria: What to Buy (and What to Skip)

Jug of red sangria with orange slices beside a bottle of red wine
Cheap, dry and fruity beats expensive every time. The red and white grapes that make good sangria, the ones to avoid, a jug recipe and how strong a glass really is.
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Best Wine for Mulled Wine: 9 Reds That Work (and What to Avoid)

A steaming glass mug of mulled wine with an orange slice and cinnamon stick, spices scattered on a dark wooden table
The best wine for mulled wine is cheap, fruity and low in tannin. Nine reds that work, the ones to avoid, a stock-checked bottle, our basic recipe with three twists and the standard-drinks maths.
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