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Limoncello Spritz

Cultural Context

Limoncello Spritz is a refreshing Italian cocktail that combines the sweet and tangy flavors of limoncello with the effervescence of sparkling wine and soda water. It is particularly popular in the summer months as a light and invigorating drink, often enjoyed as an aperitif before meals. This cocktail reflects the Italian tradition of enjoying drinks that celebrate citrus fruits, which are abundant in regions like the Amalfi Coast.

ItalianITdrink
10 min
easy
1 servings
Servings4
1 ounce dry vermouth
2 ounces limoncello
1/2 lemon (juiced)
4 ounces prosecco
basil (for garnish)
lemon wheel (for garnish)
ice

limoncello

🥗Healthier: homemade limoncello

💰Cheaper: lemon-flavored syrup

Homemade versions can be lower in sugar and cost-effective.

sparkling wine

🥗Healthier: sparkling water

💰Cheaper: prosecco

Sparkling water reduces alcohol content and calories.

1

Fill a wine glass with ice.

2

In a shaker filled with ice, add 1 ounce of dry vermouth.

3

Add 2 ounces of limoncello to the shaker.

4

Squeeze the juice of 1/2 lemon into the shaker.

5

Shake until a frost builds up on the shaker.

6

Strain the limoncello mixture into the wine glass.

7

Top with 4 ounces of prosecco.

8

Garnish with a lemon wheel and fresh basil.

Equipment Needed

shakerwine glass

Also Known As

Limoncello SpritzerSpritz al Limoncello
Local Name: Limoncello Spritz

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