Seaside Citrus Spritz
An effervescent spritz highlighting fresh citrus and herbal notes, evoking the breezy vibe of Virginia Beach dining. This recipe, ready in about 5 minutes, brings together Aperol, Fresh grapefruit juice, Prosecco 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 130 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 oz Aperol
- 1 oz Fresh grapefruit juice
- 3 oz Prosecco
- 1 oz Club soda
- 1 piece Grapefruit wheel
- 1 Rosemary sprig
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Instructions
- Step 1: Fill a large wine glass with ice cubes to the brim. Pour in 1 oz Aperol and 1 oz fresh grapefruit juice.
- Step 2: Gently stir for 10 seconds to combine and chill.
- Step 3: Slowly add 3 oz Prosecco and top with 1 oz club soda, stirring gently once to integrate.
- Step 4: Garnish with a grapefruit wheel perched on the rim and a fresh rosemary sprig inserted vertically for aroma.





