Cocktail
Aperol Spritz
Liquid sunshine, 3-2-1.
- Glassware
- Wine Glass
- Method
- build
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients
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mixer
Italian sparkling wine. Lighter and fruitier than champagne.
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liqueur
Italian bitter aperitif with bright orange and rhubarb notes; lower ABV than Campari.
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mixer
Plain carbonated water. Lengthens and lifts a drink without adding flavor.
Method
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Fill a wine glass with ice.
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Pour Prosecco, then Aperol, then a splash of soda.
The order matters — Prosecco first preserves the bubbles.
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Stir gently once and garnish with an orange slice.
Garnish
- Orange Peel
About this drink
The Italian aperitivo, codified by Aperol. Long, low-ABV, and impossible to mess up.
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