Limoncello Spritz
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Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 2.00 fl oz Club soda
Directions
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Fill old-fashioned glass with ice
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Pour all ingredients into glass
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Stir briefly
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Garnish with dehydrated orange slice and thyme sprig
Cocktail Description
Sunshine captured in a glass, the Limoncello Spritz transforms Italy's beloved lemon liqueur into a refreshing aperitivo that balances sweet, bitter, and citrus notes in perfect harmony.
This vibrant cocktail combines the bright, sweet intensity of Pallini Limoncello with the herbal complexity of Martini & Rossi Rosso Sweet Vermouth and the distinctive bitterness of Campari, all lightened with effervescent club soda. The result is a sophisticated yet approachable drink with a beautiful ruby-orange hue that offers layers of flavor—zesty lemon up front, followed by herbal notes and a pleasantly bitter finish. Perfect for summer gatherings or as a pre-dinner drink, the Limoncello Spritz makes an excellent aperitivo to stimulate the appetite. It's remarkably simple to prepare, requiring just a quick stir of the ingredients over ice, making it ideal for entertaining. Pair this Italian-inspired cocktail with antipasti like olives and cured meats, seafood dishes, or light pasta with lemon and herbs to complement its citrus-forward profile.
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