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WHAT IS A SPRITZ?
A timeless Italian aperitif, a spritz is a bright and refreshing Prosecco-based cocktail that's easy to make and simply delicious.
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SPRITZ YOUR WAY
Discover the versatility of La Marca Prosecco with our best spritz recipes.
CLASSIC
Hugo Spritz
An alternative to the Venetian Spritz, the Hugo’s distinctive and refreshing flavor is derived from elderflower liqueur, fresh mint, and La Marca Prosecco.
TWIST
Snap Pea Spritz
A garden-fresh twist on the classic spritz, the Snap Pea's crisp and unexpected flavor comes from gin, snap pea simple syrup, and a finish of La Marca Prosecco.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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What is a spritz?
A spritz is a light and refreshing Italian aperitif that combines Prosecco with a splash of your favorite spirit and soda water.
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How do you make a spritz?
A spritz is one of the simplest cocktails to make! Add three parts Prosecco, two parts spirits, and one part soda water in a glass over ice. Stir gently and garnish with an aromatic herb, a twist of citrus, or a slice of fresh fruit.
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What is the 3-2-1 method?
It’s the simplest way to make a spritz. 3 = three parts Prosecco; 2 = two parts spirits; 1 = one part soda water. If you don’t have a specific recipe in mind, this method is great in a pinch.
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What alcohol can you use in a spritz?
You can use any classic Italian liquor! Try it with common spirits like vodka, gin, whiskey, or tequila with fresh citrus for a modern twist. You can also try other Italian classics like amaro, limoncello, and sweet vermouth which all work beautifully when combined with your La Marca Prosecco of choice.
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What is the best Prosecco for a spritz?
With its bright and crisp bubbles and delicious notes of citrus and honeysuckle, La Marca Prosecco is the perfect base for any spritz. For a slightly sweeter spritz, use Prosecco Demi Sec, or add a pop of pink and notes of ripe red berries with Prosecco Rosé.
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Can you make a spritz without Aperol?
Yes! A spritz is a versatile cocktail that can be made with a variety of spirits, including gin, vodka, tequila, limoncello, and many more.
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What are popular spritz variations?
A Prosecco spritz is extremely versatile, with our most popular variations being the Hugo Spritz, Negroni Sbagliato, Tuscan Golden Hour, Lemon Bliss, and Vanilla Pear Spritz.
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What glass should you use for a spritz?
The fun thing about spritz cocktails is that you can use a variety of glasses, depending on the spirit you choose. For a gin-based spritz, we recommend using a coupe or rocks glass. For vodka-based cocktails, a martini or wine glass is great. And for whiskey-based spritz cocktails, we prefer a Nick and Nora or rocks glass.
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How do you garnish a spritz?
Depending on the type of spritz you make, your garnish could be aromatic, citrusy, or juicy, like a mint sprig, lemon twist, or fresh strawberry. Explore our favorite garnishes on the Cocktails Page and feel free to experiment with your own!
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