Cocktails with Prosecco
Italian sparkling wine from the Veneto region. Lighter and fruitier than Champagne, perfect for spritzes and aperitivos.
No Prosecco? What to use instead
- Type
- Wine
- Strength
- 11–12% ABV
- Aroma
- Apple, Pear, Floral, Fresh
- Taste
- Light, Fruity, Crisp, Slightly sweet
- Finish
- Clean, Refreshing, Effervescent
14 drinks with Prosecco
- Aperol Spritz SlushAperol, Orange Juice, Simple Syrup
- Apple SpritzApple Brandy, Elderflower Liqueur, Soda Water
- BarracudaGold Rum, Galliano, Pineapple Juice
- BelliniPeach Purée
- Bellini SlushPeach Purée, Simple Syrup, Lemon Juice
- Hugo CocktailGin, Elderflower Liqueur, Soda Water
- Hugo Spritz SlushElderflower Liqueur, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Limoncello SpritzLimoncello, Soda Water
- Lychee SpritzLychee Liqueur, Soda Water
- Negroni SbagliatoCampari, Sweet Vermouth
- Prosecco & Elderflower CocktailElderflower Liqueur, Soda Water
- RossiniStrawberry Purée
- SpritzAperol, Soda Water
- Winter SpritzAperol, Sloe Gin, Soda Water
History
Prosecco became the star of the Aperol Spritz and countless modern cocktails. Its accessibility made sparkling wine cocktails mainstream.
How it’s made
Made primarily from Glera grapes using the Charmat method, where secondary fermentation occurs in tanks.
Bottles to try
La MarcaMid-range
Popular, widely available prosecco.
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