Spritz Veneziano
CLASSIC · PROSECCO

Spritz Veneziano

The globally recognized symbol of Italian aperitivo culture - light, bubbly, and perfectly bittersweet.

Ingredients
Aperol60 ml
Soda Water30 ml
Orange Slice
Green Olive
Glassware
Wine Glass
Chilled.
Flavor
BODYSWEETFRUITACIDHEATSMOKEEARTHBITTER

Orange · Orange blossom

Estimated profile

Method
  1. 1

    Fill a large wine glass generously with ice cubes.

  2. 2

    Pour 90ml Prosecco over the ice.

  3. 3

    Add 60ml Aperol.

  4. 4

    Top with 30ml soda water.

  5. 5

    Stir gently once or twice to combine without losing carbonation.

  6. 6

    Garnish with a fresh orange slice and optionally a green olive on a pick.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately.

From the Bartender

The classic Aperol Spritz follows a strict 3-2-1 ratio - 3 parts Prosecco, 2 parts Aperol, 1 part soda - a formula codified by Aperol itself and widely adopted across Venice's bacaro bars. Always build in the glass over ice rather than shaking, to preserve the bubbles.

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