Smoky Grapefruit Spritz
This refreshing cocktail, the Smoky Grapefruit Spritz, is a unique twist on the classic spritz recipe. With crema de mezcal as its base, it delivers a subtle smoky flavor that complements the fruity notes of fresh grapefruit juice and the bittersweet Aperol. Topped with sparkling wine, it's a delightful and balanced drink perfect for any occasion.
Smoky Grapefruit Spritz
A delightful twist on the classic spritz, the Smoky Grapefruit Spritz features crema de mezcal, Aperol, fresh grapefruit juice, and sparkling wine for a refreshing and balanced cocktail.
Ingredients
- 1 oz crema de mezcal
- 3/4 oz Aperol
- 1/2 oz fresh grapefruit juice
- 4 oz sparkling wine
Instructions
- Express grapefruit twist and place at the bottom of an empty wine glass.
- Add five ice cubes to the glass.
- Combine mezcal, Aperol, and grapefruit juice in a shaker tin and shake well.
- Double-strain the mixture into the wine glass over ice.
- Top with sparkling wine.