Limon-Groove Spritz
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Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 0.25 fresh Lemon (chopped wedges)
- 3.50 fl oz Tonic water
Directions
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Muddle lemon in base of sturdy rocks glass
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Pour muddled lemon mixture into Collins glass
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Fill Collins glass with ice
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Add limoncello and bitters
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Top with tonic water
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Stir lightly
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Garnish with lemon slice
Cocktail Description
Meet the Limon-Groove Spritz, a vibrant cocktail that transforms humble limoncello into a refreshing highball worthy of your next sunny afternoon.
This bright, effervescent drink balances sweet limoncello with the gentle bite of aromatic bitters and crisp tonic water, while muddled fresh lemon adds a zesty punch that cuts through the liqueur's sweetness. The resulting flavor is citrus-forward but complex—tangy and sweet with subtle spice notes from the bitters dancing in the background. Perfect for warm weather gatherings or as an aperitif before dinner, this spritz works wonderfully on patios, at brunch, or whenever you need something light yet flavorful. Even novice bartenders can handle this straightforward recipe, requiring just basic muddling skills and a few simple ingredients. Its citrus character and moderate sweetness make it an ideal companion for Mediterranean dishes, light seafood, or antipasti spreads—the acidity helps cut through rich foods while complementing fresh, herbal flavors.
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