If mild and fizzy cocktails are your fave, this Limoncello Cocktail is for YOU, my good friend. With candy limoncello, Prosecco, and membership soda, it’s refreshing, effervescent, and brightly citrusy. 

The cocktail that appears like an Italian trip.

Subsequent to lasagna and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, limoncello is likely to be one among Italy’s most interesting exports. However you don’t need to fly to the Sorrento coast to get pleasure from this limoncello spritz—and also you don’t even have to purchase a bottle of limoncello to make it.

I make my very own limoncello by infusing vodka with lemon peels and including easy syrup. (Yep, that’s all there’s to it!) The result’s candy, vibrant, and aromatic. Add this to dry glowing wine and membership soda, garnish it to make it fancy, and also you’ve acquired mild and refreshing limoncello spritz able to sip together with your Spinach Pasta.

When you like Aperol spritz, you’ll love limoncello spritz. Cin-cin!

Key Elements

You’ll discover the complete checklist of substances within the recipe card under, however listed below are some notes to bear in mind.

• Limoncello. Right here’s my Limoncello recipe, or you need to use store-bought. That’s positive too!
• Prosecco. Or one other dry glowing wine. Limoncello is sort of candy, so that you don’t wish to add a candy glowing wine on prime of that (except you want your cocktails tremendous candy).
• Membership Soda. For an additional tipsy cocktail, simply add extra Prosecco as a substitute.
• Garnishes. End with a lemon wheel and a sprig of thyme or mint, should you’d like.

Easy methods to Make a Limoncello Spritz

Make the Limoncello. Provided that you’re going the DIY route!

Fill Your Glass. Add ice, then pour within the limoncello, Prosecco, and membership soda.

Give It a Stir. Use a spoon or swizzle stick (or a chopstick—it does the job). You could possibly additionally depart the cocktail as-is for a layered look. 

Garnish. Drop a lemon wheel and a sprig of thyme or mint within the glass. ENJOY!

Recipe Variations

• Use One other -cello Liqueur. You can also make limoncello with orange, lime, and different citrus fruits. Any of those would even be delish in a spritzer.
• Make It Much less Boozy. Exchange the Prosecco with extra membership soda.
• Add Extra Natural Notes. Muddle the mint or thyme within the glass to infuse your limoncello spritz with extra herbaceous taste. Basil could be good too, and it could positively ship these Sorrentine vibes. 
• Make It Fruity. Add some strawberries or raspberries to the glass and evenly crush them earlier than including the ice.