5-Ingredient Limoncello Spritz (Italian Style)

Citrus flavors taste even more refreshing in the warmer weather. Try this limoncello spritz recipe for a refreshing citrusy cocktail you can drink all summer long.

This simple limoncello spritz recipe takes just a few ingredients and is a quick cocktail you can put together for hot summer days. Limoncello is an Italian liqueur made from lemon zest, and is often served as an after-dinner drink.

You can add whatever you like to this cocktail: fresh berries, a sprig of rosemary, a dash of elderflower syrup or even swap the prosecco for a light champagne.

Limoncello Spritz Recipe

Ingredients:

• 2 oz. limoncello
• 3 oz. prosecco or other dry sparkling wine 
• 1 oz. soda water 
• Ice
• Mint and lemon wheels for garnish 

Instructions:

1. In a wine glass filled with ice, add limoncello and gently stir. 
2. Top with sparkling wine and soda water.
3. Garnish with mint and lemon wheels. 
4. Enjoy!

Spritz Variations

If you’re not a limoncello fan, or want to mix things up, give one of these tasty summer spritz cocktails a try. Try out:

• Classic Aperol Spritz
• Strawberry Aperol Spritz
• Peach Spritz
• Non-Alchoholic Watermelon Spritz
• And many more!

Read more:

• Is Beer Vegan? What Vegans Need to Know
• 10 Healthy and Tasty Alternatives to Soda
• Is Alcohol Vegan? A Guide to Vegan Booze

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