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Gin Spritz in a wine glass, drawn with its ingredient layers

Gin Spritz recipe

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The Gin Spritz is a built gin cocktail, made with gin, elderflower liqueur, prosecco and more, served in a wine glass over ice. It is sparkling.

Strength: about 13% ABV in the glass, roughly 20 g of alcohol and about 170 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Gin Spritz ingredients

Gin30 ml (1 oz)
Elderflower liqueur15 ml (½ oz)
Prosecco90 ml (3 oz)
Soda watertop up, about 30 ml

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Gin Spritz

  1. Fill a wine glass with ice.
  2. Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
  3. Lift once gently with a barspoon.
  4. Garnish with a cucumber ribbon.
Glass
Wine glass
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Cucumber ribbon
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Gin Spritz: quick answers

How strong is a Gin Spritz?
About 13% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 20 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Gin Spritz?
About 170 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Gin Spritz served in?
A wine glass, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Gin Spritz have?
4 in total: gin, elderflower liqueur, prosecco and soda water.

Cocktail calorie chart: compare all 1,308 drinks

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