Grigio Spritz Recipe for a Light and Refreshing Summer Cocktail

This grigio spritz recipe is a refreshing cocktail that combines crisp Pinot Grigio, sparkling lemonade, fresh citrus, and fragrant basil for a light summer drink. Perfect for gatherings and relaxed afternoons, this easy spritz adds a bright and elegant touch to any occasion.

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Grigio Spritz Recipe

A light cocktail for your next get-together

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Woman holding a refreshing Grigio Spritz cocktail garnished with a lemon slice and fresh basil.

Grigio Spritz Recipe for a Light and Refreshing Summer Cocktail


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  • Author: Melissa Ewen

Description

Grigio Spritz is a refreshing summer cocktail made with Pinot Grigio, sparkling lemonade, fresh citrus juices, and fragrant basil for a light and vibrant drink.


Ingredients

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  • 1 bottle Pinot Grigio
  • 2 (8 oz) cans Italian sparkling lemonade
  • 2 limes, juiced
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • Lime and lemon slices, plus basil (and/or mint or thyme) sprigs, for garnish


Instructions

  1. Refrigerate the Pinot Grigio and Italian sparkling lemonade until chilled.
  2. Once cold, add the wine, sparkling lemonade, and citrus juices to a large glass pitcher.
  3. About 20 minutes before serving, gently crush the fresh basil leaves in your hands and add them to the pitcher. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Fill wine glasses with ice. Pour in the Grigio Spritz and garnish with citrus slices and a sprig of thyme.

Recipe and Styling by Melissa Ewen
Photography by Laura Petrilla

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