Spritz recipes

Hugo-heavy on purpose, plus bitter orange, limoncello, red bitter, and a few glasses with no alcohol. Every recipe has a ratio, steps, and a shopping list.

A pale Hugo Spritz in a wine glass with mint and a lime wheel.

Hugo Spritz

Floral, fresh & easy.

Light & Bright
A Garden Hugo with cucumber ribbons, mint, and lime in a wine glass.

Garden Hugo

Light, floral and refreshing.

Fresh
A tall pale Hugo Spritz with mint and a lemon wheel.

Tall Hugo Spritz

Wine-forward and lightly floral.

Light & Bright
A Hugo Spritz variation with lemon balm, mint, and lemon.

Lemon Balm Hugo

Lemon balm, mint, and prosecco.

Fresh
A pitcher of Hugo Spritz with mint and lime, ready to pour.

Hugo Spritz Pitcher

Six glasses, still bubbly.

Classic
A strawberry Hugo Spritz with mint in a wine glass.

Strawberry Hugo

Strawberry, mint, and prosecco.

Fresh
A peach Hugo Spritz with a peach slice and mint.

Peach Hugo

Peach, flowers, and bubbles.

Fresh
A Hugo Spritz garnished with basil and lime.

Basil Hugo

Basil, elderflower, and prosecco.

Fresh
A Hugo Spritz with a grapefruit peel and mint.

Grapefruit Hugo

Floral, then sharp.

Bold
A Hugo Spritz made with elderflower liqueur, mint, and lime.

Hugo with Elderflower Liqueur

Liqueur, not cordial.

Classic
A Hugo-style spritz made with white wine, mint, and lime.

White Wine Hugo

White wine, elderflower, mint.

Crisp
A long, pale brunch Hugo with mint and lime.

Brunch Hugo

A longer, quieter Hugo.

Light & Bright
A non-alcoholic Hugo with mint and lime in a wine glass.

Virgin Hugo

Elderflower, mint, no alcohol.

Fresh
An elderflower spritz with a lemon peel and no mint.

Elderflower Spritz

Flowers, lemon oil, more soda.

Classic
An orange Aperol-style spritz with an orange slice and ice.

Aperol-style spritz

The iconic balance.

Classic
A paler bitter-orange spritz in a wine glass.

Light bitter orange spritz

More prosecco, less bitter.

Light & Bright
A bitter orange spritz built on white wine.

White wine aperitivo

Still wine, bitter orange.

Crisp
A sunset-colored spritz with grapefruit and orange.

Sunset spritz

Orange bitter, pink citrus.

Bold
A blood orange spritz with a deep orange slice.

Blood orange spritz

Blood orange and prosecco.

Fresh
A pitcher of orange spritz with orange slices.

Aperitivo pitcher

A jug of bitter orange spritz.

Classic
A non-alcoholic orange spritz with an orange slice.

Virgin bitter orange spritz

Bitter orange, no alcohol.

Fresh
A deep red Campari-style spritz with an orange slice.

Campari-style spritz

Drier, darker, more bitter.

Bold
A Venetian spritz with a green olive and an orange slice.

Venetian spritz

Bitter, bubbly, and salty.

Classic
A ruby red spritz with an orange slice.

Ruby spritz

Two bitters, one glass.

Bold
A sbagliato-style drink with prosecco, red bitter, and an orange peel.

Sbagliato-style spritz

Bitter, vermouth, and bubbles.

Bold
A dark herbal spritz made with artichoke bitter and orange.

Artichoke spritz

Herbal, bitter, and dry.

Bold
A pale yellow limoncello spritz with a lemon wheel.

Limoncello spritz

Sunshine in a glass.

Zesty
A limoncello spritz with basil and lemon.

Amalfi spritz

Lemon, basil, and bubbles.

Zesty
A pitcher of limoncello spritz with lemon slices.

Limoncello spritz pitcher

Six lemon glasses.

Zesty
A limoncello spritz made with white wine and lemon.

White wine limoncello spritz

Lemon on dry white wine.

Crisp
A non-alcoholic lemon spritz with a lemon wheel.

Virgin lemon spritz

Lemon, without the liqueur.

Zesty
A white wine spritz with a lemon peel and ice.

White wine spritz

Cold wine, lengthened.

Crisp
A simple prosecco and soda spritz with a lemon peel.

Prosecco and soda

Prosecco, soda, peel.

Light & Bright
A rosé spritz with a strawberry and an orange slice.

Rosé spritz

Dry rosé, lengthened.

Fresh
A peach spritz with peach slices and mint.

Peach spritz

Ripe peach, cold bubbles.

Fresh
A pink grapefruit spritz with a grapefruit wheel.

Grapefruit spritz

Pink citrus and prosecco.

Bold
A grapefruit spritz with a rosemary sprig.

Rosemary grapefruit spritz

Citrus and a pine note.

Bold
A cucumber and mint cooler in a wine glass with lime.

Cucumber cooler

Garden cooler, no alcohol.

Fresh
A non-alcoholic grapefruit spritz with a citrus wheel.

Sparkling grapefruit cooler

Sharp, pink, and dry.

Bold
An elderflower soda with mint and lime, served in a wine glass.

Soda and elderflower

Soda, flowers, and lime.

Light & Bright