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https://homeiswheretheboatis.net/2014/06/28/independence-day-berry-lemon-sparklers/
Makes: 8 servings
Prep: 10 mins
Ingredients
1 1/2 pints mixed berries, plus more for garnish
1 1/3 cups sugar
2 cups lemon juice (from 8 lemons)
Ice
Sparkling wine like Prosecco or Cava, chilled (substitute seltzer for a non-alcoholic version)
Directions
In a medium bowl, mash the 1 1/2 pints berries with the sugar; let stand for 10 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup water and strain into a large pitcher, pressing with a spoon to extract any juice. Stir in the lemon juice and 2 1/2 cups more water.
Add ice to cups and fill half to three-quarter's full with berry-lemon mixture. Top with sparkling wine and stir to combine. Garnish with berries, serve immediately.