how to make a hugo spritz

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Nature

A Hugo Spritz is an Italian cocktail made with prosecco, elderflower liqueur, club soda, and fresh mint, garnished with a lemon or lime slice.

Ingredients

  • Prosecco (or another sparkling wine like cava or Champagne)
  • Elderflower liqueur (e.g., St-Germain) or elderflower syrup
  • Club soda or sparkling water
  • Fresh mint leaves
  • Lemon or lime slice for garnish
  • Ice

How to Make a Hugo Spritz

  1. Place a sprig of fresh mint in a large wine glass and add elderflower liqueur. Gently muddle the mint with the liqueur and let it infuse for a few minutes.
  2. Fill the glass with ice.
  3. Top with prosecco and a splash of club soda or sparkling water.
  4. Stir gently to combine.
  5. Garnish with more fresh mint leaves and a lemon or lime wheel.

Enjoy this refreshing and floral cocktail, perfect as an aperitif or summer drink.