- 90 ml3 ozprosecco
- 60 ml2 ozAperol
- 30 ml1 ozsoda water
Garnish: orange slice
- Method
- Built
- Strength
- ~8% ABV
- Difficulty
- ●●●
Method
- Fill a wine glass with ice.
- Add the prosecco.
- Add the Aperol.
- Top with a splash of soda water and garnish with an orange slice.
The story
Venice's old wine-and-soda habit evolved over generations into this exact prosecco-and-bitter-orange formula, and it has become shorthand worldwide for easy, low-stakes outdoor drinking. It is now probably the most ordered aperitif on the planet.
Flavour
Quick answers
Spritz questions
How do you make a Spritz?
Fill a wine glass with ice. Add the prosecco. Add the Aperol. Top with a splash of soda water and garnish with an orange slice. You need 90 ml (3 oz) prosecco, 60 ml (2 oz) Aperol and 30 ml (1 oz) soda water.
What's in a Spritz?
Prosecco, Aperol and soda water, garnished with orange slice.
Is a Spritz shaken or stirred?
Built. It is built straight in the glass.
What glass is a Spritz served in?
A wine, over ice cubes.
How strong is a Spritz?
About 8% ABV once it is diluted, on the lighter side for a cocktail.
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