Nonino Spritz
A smooth, herbaceous aperitif featuring Nonino amaro, Prosecco, and a hint of soda for balanced bitterness. This cocktails & beverages ready in about 5 minutes brings together Nonino amaro, Prosecco, Soda water for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 120 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Nonino amaro
- 3 oz Prosecco
- 1.5 oz Soda water
Instructions
- Step 1: Chill a wine glass in the freezer for 5 minutes.
- Step 2: Pour 1.5 oz Nonino amaro into the chilled glass, followed by 3 oz Prosecco, and stir gently for 15 seconds until the liquid feels cool.
- Step 3: Top with 1.5 oz soda water and stir once more to create a light, effervescent texture.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Nonino Spritz take to make?
Total time is about 5 minutes (5 min prep + 0 min cook). Most home bartenders find this fits a single afternoon; scale up the batch for parties or pitchers.
How do I store leftover Nonino Spritz?
Refrigerate any leftover nonino spritz in a sealed pitcher or jar for up to 3–4 days. Do not reheat — drinks are served chilled. If the recipe uses sparkling water or fresh herbs, hold those back and add fresh just before pouring so the drink stays bright and fizzy.
Can I substitute ingredients in Nonino Spritz?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Nonino Spritz for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 1 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 1). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What should I serve with Nonino Spritz?
A simple grain (rice, quinoa, or crusty bread), a quick green salad, and a steamed or roasted vegetable round out the plate. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" above for dish-specific pairings based on what you have on hand.
What others are saying
- ★★★★★
My family loved this spritz. Easy to make and refreshing.
- ★★★★★
Loved the balance of bitter and sweet.
- ★★★★★
Perfect for my garden party! The Nonino gave it that special touch.
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