Limoncello Spritz

• Limoncello
  60 ml (2 oz)

  Use a high-quality Italian limoncello for best flavor.
• Prosecco
  90 ml (3 oz)

  Chilled; any dry sparkling wine will do if Prosecco isn’t available.
• Club soda
  30 ml (1 oz)

  Adds effervescence and lightens the drink.
• Ice cubes
  1 N/A

  As needed to fill the glass.

• Wine glass or large balloon glass
• Bar spoon
• Jigger
• Ice scoop

1. 1

   Fill a large wine glass with ice cubes to the top.

2. 2

   Pour 2 oz of limoncello over the ice.

3. 3

   Add 3 oz of chilled Prosecco.

4. 4

   Top with 1 oz of club soda.

5. 5

   Gently stir with a bar spoon to combine and chill the ingredients.

6. 6

   Garnish with a fresh lemon wheel and a sprig of mint for extra aroma and color. Enjoy!

• It’s incredibly refreshing and perfect for warm weather.
• The vibrant lemon flavor is both sweet and tart, pleasing a wide range of palates.
• It’s easy to make, requiring minimal ingredients and effort.
• The drink is visually stunning with its sunny yellow hue and bubbles.
• It’s a crowd-pleaser that’s as great for solo sipping as it is for sharing with friends.

The Limoncello Spritz is a modern twist on the classic Italian spritz, inspired by the popularity of the Aperol Spritz. Limoncello, a traditional Italian lemon liqueur from the Amalfi Coast, is the star here. The spritz style—mixing a bitter or sweet liqueur with sparkling wine and soda—originated in Northern Italy and became synonymous with Italian aperitivo culture. As Limoncello gained international fame, bartenders began experimenting, creating the Limoncello Spritz as a sweet, tangy, and bubbly alternative to its bittersweet cousin.