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A classic Aperol Spritz with bright orange aperitif, sparkling bubbles, ice, and an orange slice in a wine glass.

Classic Aperol Spritz

A refreshing Italian Aperol Spritz made with Prosecco, Aperol, soda water, ice, and an orange slice.
Servings 1 cocktail
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes

Equipment

  • Large wine glass
  • Jigger
  • Bar spoon

Ingredients

Spritz

  • 3 oz Prosecco chilled
  • 2 oz Aperol chilled
  • 1 oz soda water chilled
  • 1 cup ice
  • 1 large orange cut into a slice
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Instructions

Build the Drink:

  • Fill a large wine glass with ice and add the Prosecco.
  • Pour in the Aperol, then add the soda water. Stir once gently with a bar spoon.
  • Garnish with the orange slice and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use plenty of ice so the drink stays cold without becoming watery.
  • Add the sparkling wine before the Aperol for an easy, balanced mix.
  • For a lighter spritz, increase the soda water by 1 ounce.

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 16gSodium: 8mgFiber: 1gSugar: 13g
Calories: 180kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Aperol Spritz, Italian Aperitivo, Prosecco Cocktail