Enjoy a summertime Aperol Spritz cocktail over brunch with your fam!
Passed down as a passing fad, the Aperol drink has made its mark. This summer cocktail drink is here to stay. The bright orange color of this ostentatious drink has become a trend setter among designer cocktails.
Whether having a fancy party with your friends or a brunch date with your partner, the Aperol Spritz drink makes everything better. Its picture-worthy colors, and summer-like tastes are sure to win everyone’s hearts.
With my Aperol Spritz recipe, you can have a great cocktail tray. Trust me; you don’t want to miss this easy opportunity to impress your guests with the least effort required.
The refreshing taste of the Aperol Spritz drink is perfect for outdoor dining, don’t you agree? I love this drink so much that I can gladly sip one while sitting on the lawn of my home while imagining the stunning Italian Riviera.
Excited to make Aperol Spritz prosecco my way? Scroll down to get the recipe.
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Refreshing Spritz Cocktail Recipe
Impressive in its own way, Aperol Spritz alcohol is sure something you cannot miss to try. A sip of this classic summer-like drink can take you to the streets of Italy, giving you the real feel of how Aperol orange tastes and feels.
Aperol mix has been in the spotlight for over many years. And I bet you might have tried it a couple of times at some club as well. So, now is the right time to hop into the trend of making the perfect Aperol Spritz with just four ingredients.
Aperol Spritz Cocktail Vs. Campari Cocktail
Many people believe the Aperol Spritz cocktail and the Campari cocktail are the same,
but the two have some differences.
For starters, Aperol Spritz is a bit sweeter than a Campari cocktail. Plus, it has a much lower alcohol content. But they are also the same in many fundamental characteristics. In fact, Aperol vodka cocktails can be considered a Campari spin-off.
Aperol’s unique looks and refreshing flavors have made it a global superstar. The particular form of classic Aperol Spritz can be enjoyed with friends and family.
How to Make Vodka Aperol Cocktail
Classic Aperol Spritz is probably the easiest cocktail drink that does not require any special equipment or a list of ingredients. The light and ultra-refreshing flavors of this drink are surely addictive.
You won’t find anything as good as an Aperol vodka drink for sipping in the sun. The beautiful orange hue of this drink makes it lively and super impressive.
All you need is a sip of Aperol Spritz with champagne to be transported to the summertime in Italy. Its lower alcohol level makes it a perfect brunch drink. It’s easy to make – no stirring, no shaking.
Making Aperol Spritz in 3, 2, 1..
To make a glass of Aperol drink, you must fill a cocktail glass with ice cubes. Put one part of Aperol Spritz and one part of white sparkling wine in the cocktail.
Following this, add 1/2 cup sparkling water to the same glass. Finally, decorate your cocktail glass with orange slices and serve.
Expert Tips:Â
- To make a delicious glass of spritz cocktail, add chilled Aperol and sparkling water so they don’t melt the ice.
- Adding ice at the very end to the glass of Apertz Apritz ready to drink makes it bubbly.
- Adding more soda to the Aperol Spritz mix makes it less alcoholic and more fizzy.
- You can enhance the overall flavor of Aperol without Prosecco by adding orange slices. But if orange slices are not available at your home, you can also use grapefruit and lemon. You can also go traditional by adding green olives to your drink.
Can I make Aperol cocktails ahead of time?
Adding an Aperol cocktail ahead of time is possible, but it can ruin the entire taste. Your drink won’t be as fizzy or delicious as it should be. The right way to have an Aperol spritz drink is to enjoy it right away!Â
What are better alternatives to Aperol?
Aperol is amaro, which means bitter in Italian. You can replace it with a different amaro. But doing so will yield a different drink. Common alternatives to Aperol include Cynar, Campari, Averna, and Fernet Branca. Â
What to serve with an Aperol bitter drink?
Aperol is mostly served as a pre-alcoholic drink in most regions of Italy. You can serve it with salsa, cheese appetizers, steak bite appetizers, and more.Â
Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: –
Total Time: 5 minutes
Serving: 2 cocktails
Difficulty: Easy
Equipment to Make Spritz Drink
Aperol IngredientsÂ
- 1 part Aperol
- 1 part White wine
- ½ cup Sparkling water
- Orange slices for garnishÂ
Instructions to Make Aperol SpritzÂ
- Place ice cubes in a glass you are going to serve your cocktail.
- Fill with one part Aperol, one part white wine, and ½ cup sparkling water.
- Decorate with orange slices and garnish with orange slices.
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Aperol Spritz Cocktail Without Prosecco
Equipment
- Cocktail Drink
Ingredients
- 1 part Aperol
- 1 part White wine
- ½ cup Sparkling water
- Orange slices for garnish
Instructions
- Place ice cubes in a glass you are going to serve your cocktail.
- Fill with one part Aperol, one part white wine, and ½ cup sparkling water.
- Decorate with orange slices and garnish with orange slices.
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