I love a classic Aperol spritz, but during peach season... this peach Aperol spritz is a must-make! It's so easy to make and such a delicious drink.
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You'll love this peach Aperol spritz
It's delicious. The combination of peaches with the orange and bitter Aperol is so delicious! The peach flavor really compliments all the ingredients in this cocktail to make this the a refreshing drink to sip on during the warmer months of summer.
It's easy to make. With a few simple ingredients, this peach Aperol spritz comes together in no time.
Ingredients
Aperol. Of course, you need Aperol for this cocktail! Unfortunately, there's no real substitute for Aperol. So I recommend always having a bottle on your home bar!
Peach Schnapps. Just a splash of peach schnapps to bring out the peach flavor.
Peach Nectar. In addition to the peach schnapps, I also like to include a splash of peach nectar. I think it just really rounds out the cocktail and brings that bright peach flavor!
Prosecco. You'll need prosecco or any type of dry sparkling white wine to make this peach Aperol spritz.
Soda Water. Any spritz recipe calls for soda water.
How to make a peach Aperol spritz
- Give it a stir, garnish with fresh peach slices, and enjoy!
- Fill a wine glass with ice.
- Add 2 oz Aperol, ½ oz peach schnapps, 1 oz peach nectar, 3 oz prosecco, and 1 oz soda water.
What is Aperol?
Aperol is an Italian aperitif! It's a bitter orange liqueur that is meant to stimulate appetite before a meal. It has a bright citrusy flavor, but not everyone can get behind the bitterness of it.
Substitutions and variations
Peach Schnapps. If you don't have or enjoy peach schnapps, you can simply omit it and use 1 ½ oz of peach nectar instead.
Prosecco. You can use whatever dry sparkling white wine you prefer! The bubbly wine is a must.
FAQs
Does peach go with Aperol?
Yes! I love the combination of fresh peaches and Aperol. Tastes like summer in a glass.
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Peach Aperol Spritz
I love a good Aperol Spritz, especially in the summertime. But, to add a fun and summery twist to the traditional Aperol Spritz recipe, meet the Peach Aperol Spritz!
Ingredients
- 3 oz. Prosecco
- 2 oz. Aperol
- 1 oz. Peach Liqueur or Syrup
- 1 oz. Club Soda
- 2-3 Peach Slices
Instructions
- In a wine glass over ice, pour in all 4 of your ingredients.
- Give the drink a stir.
- Garnish with peach slices and serve with a straw.
- Cheers!
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