Hugo-Style Mint-Basil Spritz

A herbal, aromatic spritz inspired by the classic Hugo, with fresh mint and basil notes.

Cuisine: General

Category: Cocktails & Drinks

Prep: 7 minutes. Cook: 0 minutes.

Serves 1.

Ingredients

• 3 oz Prosecco
• 2 oz Bitter lemon soda
• 4 Fresh mint leaves
• 3 Fresh basil leaves
• 1 Lemon wedge

Instructions

1. Step 1: In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle 4 fresh mint leaves and 3 fresh basil leaves with a splash of water until fragrant.
2. Step 2: Strain the herb-infused liquid into a chilled wine glass, discarding solids.
3. Step 3: Add 3 oz Prosecco and 2 oz bitter lemon soda to the glass, stirring once to combine.
4. Step 4: Squeeze the juice from 1 lemon wedge into the glass, then place the wedge as a garnish on the rim.