Hugo Spritz

Elderflower liqueur, sparkling wine and soda give this spritz a floral direction. Mint and lime are used as aromatic garnishes rather than heavily muddled ingredients, helping the drink remain clear and gently sparkling.

Nearly clear pale straw Hugo Spritz in an ice-filled wine glass with a mint sprig and lime wedge.

Active preparation: 2 minutes

Ingredients

  • 45 ml St-Germain elderflower liqueur
  • 60 ml Chilled Prosecco
  • 60 ml Chilled soda water
  • 1 piece Lime slice or wedge, for garnish
  • 1 sprig Fresh mint sprig, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Fill a large wine glass with fresh ice cubes.
  2. Pour in the chilled sparkling wine and soda, followed by the elderflower liqueur.
  3. Stir gently once to combine without flattening the bubbles.
  4. Add a mint sprig and lime wedge without grinding the mint.