Smoky Grapefruit Spritz
This refreshing La Quebrada Spritz cocktail offers a delightful balance of smoky, fruity, and bubbly flavors. The crema de mezcal provides a hint of smokiness, complemented by the Aperol's bitterness and the fresh grapefruit juice's fruity notes. Topped with sparkling wine, it's a perfect sip for any occasion.
Smoky Grapefruit Spritz
A delightful and refreshing cocktail with smoky, fruity, and bubbly flavors, the Smoky Grapefruit Spritz is a perfect balance of crema de mezcal, Aperol, fresh grapefruit juice, and sparkling wine.
Ingredients
- 1 ounce crema de mezcal
- 3/4 ounce Aperol
- 1/2 ounce fresh grapefruit juice
- 4 ounces sparkling wine
Instructions
- Express grapefruit twist and place it at the bottom of an empty wine glass.
- Add five ice cubes to the glass.
- In a shaker, combine the crema de mezcal, Aperol, and fresh grapefruit juice, then shake well.
- Double-strain the mixture into the wine glass over the ice.
- Top the cocktail with sparkling wine.