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Grapefruit Aperol Spritz Cocktail Recipe

Discover the joy of a reimagined Aperol Spritz, where traditional prosecco is swapped for the richness of rum and the zest of grapefruit. ?? It's a cocktail that brings the coast of Italy right to you, offering a vibrant blend of flavors that's as refreshing as a beachside breeze.
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Prep Time:5 minutes
Total Time:5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Rum or gin
  • 1 oz Aperol
  • 2 oz Grapefruit Juice
  • Ice
  • Grapefruit slices
  • Mint sprigs

Instructions

  • Fill a glass with ice, then add the rum and Aperol.
  • Top the glass with grapefruit juice and garnish with grapefruit slices and sprigs of mint.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

  1. For a little extra flavor, add a squeeze of fresh lime juice.
  2. Add a splash of soda water or Italian sparkling wine to create a more bubbly drink!
  3. For a milder taste, use a little less Aperol than the recipe calls for.
  4. Garnish with a fresh orange slice instead of the grapefruit slice for a sweeter flavor profile!
Servings: 1
Calories: 125kcal
Author: Kita