Sangria

1/4 c sugar

2 bottles red wine

1/2 c orange juice

1/2 c peach nectar

1/4 c. orange liqueur

2-3 c. club soda, chilled

1 lemon, thinly sliced

1 lime, thinly sliced

1 orange, thinly sliced

1 granny smith, thinly slice

here's my modified ingredients:

1/4 c sugar

1 bottle merlot

1/2 c orange juice

1/2 c peach nectar

the fruit

1/2 bottle or so of orange soda

dissolve the sugar in 1 1/4 c hot water.  combine all ingredients minus the fruit and soda and chill for 3 hours.  add fruit and soda just before serving