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Hugo Spritz

Refreshing Hugo Spritz: Your New Favorite Summer Sip

Experience the refreshing Hugo Spritz, a must-try summer cocktail featuring floral elderflower liqueur, zesty lime, and vibrant mint.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail Base
  • 2 ounces St-Germain elderflower liqueur Floral liqueur, substitute if needed.
  • Fresh leaves mint Use extra for more mint flavor.
  • 1 ounce lime juice Freshly squeezed recommended.
For Serving
  • 3 ounces Prosecco Any dry sparkling wine can substitute.
  • 1 ounce soda water Avoid tonic water for best pairing.
  • 1 wedge lime For garnish.

Equipment

  • wine glass
  • Bar spoon

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Hugo Spritz
  1. Muddle 2 ounces of St-Germain with a sprig of mint for about 15 seconds. Let sit for 3 minutes.
  2. Fill the wine glass with large ice cubes, packing them halfway to chill the mixture.
  3. Slowly pour in 3 ounces of chilled Prosecco and top with 1 ounce of soda water. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Taste and adjust sweetness with more St-Germain or lighten with soda water as desired.
  5. Garnish with a mint sprig and a lime wedge before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 8gVitamin C: 10mg

Notes

Use freshly squeezed lime juice for the best flavor. Adjust Prosecco and soda water proportions to your taste.

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