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Red wine vinegar

vinaigre de vin rouge / aceto di vino rosso

Flavor and role
A vinegar fermented from red wine, with fruity aroma and assertive acidity.
Typical dishes and uses
Chimichurri, vinaigrette, Greek salad, marinades
Substitutes
1 tbsp red wine vinegar = 1 tbsp white wine vinegar, or 2 tsp apple cider vinegar + 1 tsp red wine.
Storage
2 years or more in a cool place at room temperature.
Main countries
France · Italy · Spain
Used in this book
Chimichurri SteakGreek salad (horiatiki)Pork Gyros PitaLomo Saltado (Peruvian Beef and Fries Stir-Fry)Albóndigas Bravas TraybakeReverse-Seared Thick Sirloin with Shallot ChimichurriChimichurri Steak and Whipped Feta BaguetteCrispy Tortilla Empanada Pockets with ChimichurriMarinated-feta horiatiki with tomato-water dressingWhipped feta horiatiki toastPisco-Flambéed Tenderloin Lomo Saltado with Double-Fried PotatoesLomo Saltado Burrito with Ají Amarillo CremaLomo Saltado Loaded Fries with Huancaína SauceOven-Crisp Milanesa a Caballo Rice BowlBravas rösti brunch with fried eggsPork Neck Souvlaki with Homemade Yogurt Flatbread

Updated 2026-10-10