Hugo Spritz
This delightful cocktail combines the effervescence of prosecco with the enchanting flavors of elderflower liqueur, zesty lime, and aromatic mint. Sip your way to pure bliss with this effortlessly elegant drink. Perfect for sunny gatherings or cozy evenings, the Hugo Spritz is a must-have addition to your cocktail repertoire. Get ready to elevate your sipping experience with this captivating libation.
Ingredients
- 4 oz chilled prosecco
- 1 oz elderflower liqueur such as St. Germaine
- 4-6 mint leaves
- ½ oz lime juice
- ice cubes
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker, add the mint leaves and lime juice and gently muddle them to release their flavors.
- Fill the shaker with ice cubes.
- Add the elderflower liqueur.
- Shake for 10-15 seconds until thouroughly chilled.
- Pour into a wine glass filled with ice.
- Top with prosecco.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a straw. Enjoy!
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Notes
- Feel free to adjust the ingredient quantities to suit your personal taste preferences. If you prefer a stronger elderflower flavor, you can increase the amount of elderflower liqueur.
- For an extra burst of freshness, gently clap the mint leaves between your hands before adding them to the cocktail shaker.
- To make it even more visually appealing, you can add a thinly sliced lime wheel as a garnish along with the mint sprig.
- If you prefer a sweeter taste, you can add a touch of simple syrup to the shaker before shaking.
- Experiment with different variations by adding a splash of soda water for a bit of effervescence or garnishing with edible flowers for an elegant touch.
Nutrition
Serving: 5.5ozCalories: 165kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 0.3gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.01gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.02gSodium: 9mgPotassium: 139mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 177IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 22mgIron: 1mg
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