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Limone and Basilico Spritz

Citrusy · Elevenses/afternoon · Herbal

3.9 6 ratings

Ingredients

4 fresh Basil leaves
1 1/2 oz Limoncello liqueur
1 oz Dry vermouth
1/2 oz Amaro (e.g. Montenegro)
1/4 oz Lemon juice
1 1/2 oz Prosecco

How to make

Serve in a wine glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a WINE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of dehydrated lemon slice wheel and basil sprigs.

Method

  1. 3 MUDDLE basil leaves (with stems) in base of shaker.
  2. 4 Add next 4 ingredients (all but prosecco) and SHAKE with ice.
  3. 5 FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
  4. 6 TOP with prosecco.

Garnish

  1. 7 Garnish with dehydrated lemon wheel and basil sprigs.

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History

A fresh, balanced, herbal take on the Limoncello Spritz.

Richard Beltzer, winner of the Star Chefs' competition in 2025, is credited with adapting the original recipe for this drink.

Created by Richard Beltzer