Aperol Elderflower Spritzer

A floral and citrusy aperitif where elderflower liqueur complements Aperol’s bright notes, balanced by fresh lemon for an aromatic, light sip.

Cuisine: Cocktails & Drinks

Category: Cocktails & Drinks

Prep: 5 minutes. Cook: 0 minutes.

Serves 1.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Fill a wine glass with ice cubes until two-thirds full.
  2. Step 2: Pour 1.5 oz Aperol, 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur, and 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice over the ice.
  3. Step 3: Top with 3 oz sparkling water and gently stir with a bar spoon for 10 seconds until the ice is chilled and the mixture is uniform.
  4. Step 4: Garnish with a lemon twist, expressing the oils over the drink before placing it on the rim.