Description
A twist on the classic Aperol Spritz – this wine cocktail uses Aperol, Lambrusco wine (instead of Prosecco), and sparkling water.
Ingredients
Units
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- 1 ounce Aperol
- 3 ounces Lambrusco wine
- 1/2 teaspoon simple syrup, to taste (optional)
- club soda or sparkling water, to taste
- 1 orange slice, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prep glass. Fill a wine glass about halfway with ice.
- Add ingredients. Add the Aperol, Lambrusco, simple syrup (if using), and a splash of sparkling water. Gently stir together.
- Serve. Serve with an orange slice if desired.
Notes
- To make simple sugar, heat equal parts sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar has dissolved. Let cool completely before using.