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Classic Aperol Spritz

Healthy Fact of the Day

The Aperol Spritz originated in the Veneto region of Italy in the 1950s, but the bitter orange aperitif Aperol itself was created in 1919.

Ingredients

 

  • 3 oz Prosecco
  • 2 oz Aperol
  • 1 oz soda water
  • Ice cubes
  • Orange slice for garnish

 

For Garnish:

  • Sliced green onions
  • Sesame seeds
  • Cilantro leaves

 

Instructions

  1. Fill a large wine glass or balloon glass with ice cubes.

  2. Pour in 3 oz of chilled Prosecco.

  3. Add 2 oz of Aperol.

  4. Top with 1 oz of soda water.

  5. Gently stir to combine.

  6. Garnish with a slice of orange.

  7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Raise your glass of vibrant Aperol Spritz and let the effervescent blend of bitter and sweet transport you to a sun-drenched Italian piazza! With its striking orange hue and refreshing bubbles, this cocktail isn’t just a drink – it’s a celebration of la dolce vita, perfect for sipping during golden hour or kicking off a memorable evening with friends. Salute!

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