Made with berry vodka, raspberries, simple syrup, blackberries, and blueberries, this punch will turn a bland batch of cocktails into a work of art. What we like about this recipe: A red wine ...

“Red drink’s got terrific cultural significance ... Benny Joseph / UNT The sorrel flower, of the hibiscus family, lends this classic punch its color and tartness, a pleasant counterpoint ...

This blood-red punch is perfect for a Halloween party. Just add a slug of gin or vodka for a grown-up version. To make it extra spooky – rinse a food-grade rubber glove and turn it inside out.