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Build a Spritz

Spritz cocktail
Photo by Michael Graydon & Nikole Herriott

Skip the $$$ vintage bubbly for this spritz recipe. Go with an affordable Champagne, cava, Prosecco, or other dry sparkler.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 1

Ingredients

1 1/2 ounces Suze
1 ounce club soda
1 ounce fresh orange juice
3 ounces Champagne or dry sparkling wine
Orange wheel and sage sprig (for serving)

Preparation

  1. Combine Suze, club soda, and orange juice in an ice-filled rocks glass. Stir gently to combine. Top with Champagne; garnish with an orange wheel and a sage sprig.

TagsCocktailAlcoholBeveragesAperitifSpritzChampagneSparkling WineWineSuzeLiqueurOrangeCitrusFruitBon Appétit

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