Ingredients

1 bottle (750 ml) French dry rose wine, such as Tavel or Bandol

6 tablespoons creme de cassis (black-currant liqueur)

1 Chanterais melon or 1/2 large cantaloupe, cut into chunks

1 peach or nectarine, pitted and cut into 8 wedges

1/2 pint blackberries or raspberries

1 bottle (750 ml) sparkling water

Preparation

Stir together all the ingredients except sparkling water in a large pitcher. Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until ready to serve, up to 3 hours. Stir in the sparkling water, and serve over ice.