Classic Aperol Spritz

Classic Aperol Spritz

Light, refreshing, and unmistakably Italian, the Aperol Spritz is an easy choice for Valentine’s evening. With its gentle bitterness, citrus notes, and lively bubbles, it works beautifully as an aperitif while you prepare dinner or sit down to your first course. Compared to many cocktails, an Aperol Spritz has a lower alcohol content, making it well suited to relaxed occasions.

The orange garnish adds brightness and aroma, while citrus fruits naturally contain flavonoids that have been widely studied for their antioxidant properties. Served ice-cold, it brings a casual elegance that feels right at home in a European-inspired Valentine’s menu.
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  • Prep time

    5 minutes

  • Total time

    5 minutes

  • Serving

    1 

  • Calories

    231 kCal

  • What you need:

    • 90 ml Prosecco (Brut or Extra Brut)
    • 60 ml Aperol
    • 30 ml soda water
    • Ice
    • 1 orange slice, to garnish

  • How to do it:

    1. Fill a large wine glass halfway with ice.
    2. Pour in the Aperol, followed by the Prosecco and soda water.
    3. Gently stir or allow the drink to mix naturally.
    4. Garnish with an orange slice and serve immediately.
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