CLASSIC · PROSECCO

Spritz

Name: Spritz
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 drink
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 90 ml Prosecco; 60 ml Aperol; Soda Water; Ice Cubes; Orange Slice

The Spritz is Italy's favourite aperitivo moment - a low-ABV, endlessly sessionable blend of bitter liqueur and fizzing prosecco that has conquered every sun-drenched terrace from Venice to the world.

Ingredients

Prosecco90 ml

Aperol60 ml

Soda Water

Ice Cubes

Orange Slice

Glassware

wine glass

Chilled.

Flavor

Honey · Orange · Orange blossom

Estimated profile

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Method

1
Fill a large wine glass generously with ice cubes.
2
Pour in the Aperol.
3
Add the Prosecco and stir once or twice, very gently, to combine without losing carbonation.
4
Top with a splash of soda water.
5
Garnish with a fresh orange slice on the rim or inside the glass.

From the Bartender

The classic Aperol Spritz ratio is 3-2-1: three parts Prosecco, two parts Aperol, one part soda - always build in that order to protect the bubbles and keep the drink lively to the last sip.

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