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

Mezcal Spritz recipe

BuiltWine glassCubed ice13% ABV

The Mezcal Spritz is a built agave cocktail, made with mezcal, Aperol, prosecco and more, served in a wine glass over ice. It is bitter and sparkling.

Strength: about 13% ABV in the glass, roughly 19 g of alcohol and about 170 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Mezcal Spritz ingredients

Mezcal30 ml (1 oz)
Aperol20 ml (¾ 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 Mezcal 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 grapefruit slice.
Glass
Wine glass
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Grapefruit slice
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Mezcal Spritz: quick answers

How strong is a Mezcal Spritz?
About 13% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Mezcal Spritz?
About 170 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Mezcal Spritz served in?
A wine glass, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Mezcal Spritz have?
4 in total: mezcal, Aperol, prosecco and soda water.

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