Aperol Spritz Cocktail

The Aperol Spritz is a refreshing Italian cocktail that perfectly balances the bitter notes of Aperol with the bright flavors of prosecco and soda water. It's an ideal drink for warm weather, offering a vibrant color and a delightful taste that makes it a favorite at social gatherings.

Cuisine: Italian

Cooking time: 5 minutes

Serves: 1

Ingredients

  • 3 ounces Aperol
  • 3 ounces Prosecco
  • 2 ounces soda water
  • 1 slice orange
  • 1 ice cube ice
  • 1 sprig fresh basil (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1. Fill a wine glass with ice cubes to chill the glass.
  2. 2. Pour 3 ounces of Aperol over the ice in the glass.
  3. 3. Add 3 ounces of chilled Prosecco slowly to avoid losing bubbles.
  4. 4. Top with 2 ounces of soda water for a refreshing finish.
  5. 5. Garnish with a slice of orange and a sprig of fresh basil if desired.

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