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Sparkling Aperol Spritz Cocktail

Delightful Sparkling Aperol Spritz Cocktail to Refresh You

Enjoy a refreshing Sparkling Aperol Spritz Cocktail, perfect for sunny gatherings. Quick to prepare, it bursts with vibrant citrus flavors.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 3 ounces Aperol A vibrant Italian aperitif
  • 3 ounces Prosecco Use dry or extra-dry variety
  • 1 ounce soda water Adds a bubbly finish
For Garnishing
  • 1 orange Use the zest and wedges for garnish
  • 1 lemon Cut into thin wheels
  • a few fresh mint leaves For garnish
Additional Essentials
  • as needed ice cubes To chill the drink

Equipment

  • large wine glass or cocktail glass

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the garnishes by zesting the orange and cutting wedges and lemon wheels.
  2. Fill a large wine glass with ice cubes halfway.
  3. Pour the Aperol gently over the ice.
  4. Add the Prosecco, letting the bubbles mingle.
  5. Slowly add soda water on the side to create effervescence.
  6. Twist the reserved orange zest over the drink and drop it in.
  7. Garnish with fresh mint leaves, an orange wedge, and a lemon wheel.
  8. Serve immediately to enjoy the refreshing blend.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 16gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 14gVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 2mg

Notes

For the best experience, serve fresh. Chill all ingredients beforehand for optimal taste.

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