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a single Hugo Spritz with garnish
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Hugo Spritz

Indulge in a taste of Italy with the vibrant and bubbly Hugo Spritz cocktail - perfect for any occasion with just 4 ingredients.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Beverage, Brunch, Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 162kcal
Author: Cyndy Ufkes ~ The Art of Food and Wine

Ingredients

For one Hugo Spritz

  • 2 sprigs fresh mint, divided for drink and garnish
  • 1 ounce St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur, chilled
  • 1 scoop ice
  • 4 ounces Prosecco chilled
  • 1 ounce Sparkling Water or Soda Water chilled
  • 1 slice Lime cut into a wheel for garnish

For a Pitcher (6 servings)

  • 1 bunch fresh mint, divided
  • 6 ounces St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur chilled
  • ice
  • 750 ml Prosecco, (1 bottle) chilled
  • 6 ounces Sparkling Water or Soda Water, chilled
  • 6 slices Lime, cut into wheels for garnish

Instructions

For one Hugo Spritz

  • Add the St-Germain and 2 torn mint leaves into a wine glass. Gently muddle and let sit for 2 minutes.
    1 ounce St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur,
  • Add ice and Prosecco. Stir gently. Top with sparkling water and stir again.
    Add the lime wheel to the glass and garnish with a sprig of mint.
    1 scoop ice, 4 ounces Prosecco, 1 ounce Sparkling Water or Soda Water, 1 slice Lime

For a pitcher of Hugo Spritz

  • Add the St-Germain liqueur and 5-6 mint leaves to a large pitcher. Gently muddle and let sit for 2 minutes.
    6 ounces St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur
  • Add ice and Prosecco and stir gently to combine. Add sparkling water and gently stir again.
    ice, 750 ml Prosecco, (1 bottle), 6 ounces Sparkling Water or Soda Water,
  • Add a lime wheel to each of 6 wine or cocktail glasses for serving, pour in mixed Hugo Spritz, and garnish each glass with a sprig of mint.
    6 slices Lime,

Notes

  • Be sure to chill ingredients in advance for best results.
  • If making a pitcher of drinks ahead of time add only the torn mint and liqueur, then add the Prosecco, ice, and sparkling water when ready to serve. Finish with garnishing.
  • To bring out full mint sprig flavor gently slap the sprig on the palm of your hand before garnishing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1drink | Calories: 162kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 15mg | Potassium: 119mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 88IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 1mg