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Limoncello Spritz

A refreshing and zesty drink combining sweet limoncello, fizzy Prosecco, and sparkling water, perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Beverage, Cocktail
Cuisine Italian, Mediterranean
Servings 4 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 6 oz limoncello Use well-chilled.
  • 8 oz Prosecco (or any sparkling wine) Chilled.
  • 4 oz sparkling water or club soda Chilled.
  • Ice cubes Ice cubes For serving.
  • 1–2 slices Lemon slices For garnish.
  • Basil leaves Basil leaves Plus extra for garnish.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gently clap a few fresh basil leaves between your palms to release their aroma.
  • Place 1–2 basil leaves in each glass and muddle slightly (optional, for more flavor).
  • Fill the glasses halfway with ice cubes.
  • Pour 1 ½ oz limoncello into each glass. Remove muddled basil.
  • Top with 2 oz Prosecco and 1 oz sparkling water.
  • Stir gently to combine.
  • Garnish with a lemon slice and a fresh basil sprig.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

This drink is best enjoyed chilled. Pair it with light appetizers, salads, or seafood for a perfect match.
Keyword Cocktail, Limoncello Spritz, Refreshing Beverage, Sparkling Wine, Summer Drink