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Grapefruit Spritz recipe
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The Grapefruit Spritz is a built cocktail, made with Aperol, grapefruit juice, prosecco and more, served in a wine glass over ice. It is bitter, citrusy and sparkling.
Grapefruit Spritz ingredients
| Aperol | 40 ml (1¼ oz) |
| Grapefruit juice | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Prosecco | 90 ml (3 oz) |
| Soda water | top up, about 30 ml |
How to make a Grapefruit Spritz
- Fill a wine glass with ice.
- Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
- Lift once gently with a barspoon.
- Garnish with a grapefruit slice.
- Glass
- Wine glass
- Ice
- Cubed
- Garnish
- Grapefruit slice
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Grapefruit Spritz: quick answers
- How strong is a Grapefruit Spritz?
- About 6.7% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 11 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Grapefruit Spritz?
- About 150 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 Grapefruit Spritz served in?
- A wine glass, over ice cubes.
- How many ingredients does a Grapefruit Spritz have?
- 4 in total: Aperol, grapefruit juice, prosecco and soda water.
