Red Wine with Strawberries

(Fraises au Vin Rouge) This drink is a French favorite, pairing sweet seasonal strawberries with fruity red wine. We suggest using a young pinot noir or beaujolais.

  • Serves

    makes 4

Ingredients

  • 4 cups strawberries
  • 2-3 tbsp. sugar
  • 1 bottle red wine

Instructions

Step 1

Wash, hull, and halve strawberries lengthwise. Sprinkle berries with sugar, mix gently, then set aside to macerate for about 1 hour.

Step 2

Divide berries among four wine glasses, then pour approximately 6 oz. of red wine to cover berries.
  1. Wash, hull, and halve strawberries lengthwise. Sprinkle berries with sugar, mix gently, then set aside to macerate for about 1 hour.
  2. Divide berries among four wine glasses, then pour approximately 6 oz. of red wine to cover berries.
Drinks

Red Wine with Strawberries

  • Serves

    makes 4

CHRISTOPHER HIRSHEIMER

(Fraises au Vin Rouge) This drink is a French favorite, pairing sweet seasonal strawberries with fruity red wine. We suggest using a young pinot noir or beaujolais.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups strawberries
  • 2-3 tbsp. sugar
  • 1 bottle red wine

Instructions

Step 1

Wash, hull, and halve strawberries lengthwise. Sprinkle berries with sugar, mix gently, then set aside to macerate for about 1 hour.

Step 2

Divide berries among four wine glasses, then pour approximately 6 oz. of red wine to cover berries.
  1. Wash, hull, and halve strawberries lengthwise. Sprinkle berries with sugar, mix gently, then set aside to macerate for about 1 hour.
  2. Divide berries among four wine glasses, then pour approximately 6 oz. of red wine to cover berries.

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