The Peach Aperol Spritz is my go-to cocktail for embracing the taste of summertime bliss! Combining the classic Aperol spritz with the sweet and natural flavors of peach, this sparkling cocktail is perfect for the warmer months.

I partnered with Shipt to mix up the Aperol + Peach Spritz recipe! Recipe and ideas are my own.

Aperol + Peach Spritz

The Peach Aperol Spritz is a delightful twist on the classic Italian Aperol spritz, infusing the refreshing drink with the sweet essence of peach nectar and the bubbly of sparkling water. I’m keeping this easy and delicious drink on rotation as a perfect way to enjoy the warmer months!

Gathering these simple ingredients was a breeze using Shipt, which delivered everything I needed right to my door, making it incredibly convenient to create this cocktail on a whim! If you don’t have prosecco, you can substitute it with another sparkling wine, like cava or champagne.

About Shipt

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Ingredients for the Peach Aperol Spritz

• Aperol: This vibrant orange liqueur provides the perfect balance of bitter and sweet, forming the base of the peach spritz.
• Peach Nectar: Adds a sweet and fruity twist, enhancing the natural flavors of the cocktail. If peach nectar is unavailable, you can sub with peach puree or muddle fresh peach slices to extract their juice.
• Prosecco: An Italian bubbly wine that adds effervescence. Cava or champagne works here too. If you prefer a non-alcoholic recipe, you can use sparkling water or a non-alcoholic sparkling wine.
• Lemon Sparkling Water: Provides a refreshing, citrusy flavor. You can also use plain soda water for a more subtle citrus flavor.
• Orange Slice: A classic garnish that adds a pop of color and a hint of citrus.
• Peach Slices: Fresh peach slices kick up the sweet peach flavor.
• Mint: A sprig of mint adds a refreshing aroma and a touch of green to the garnish.

How to Make the Peach Aperol Spritz

Crafting the Peach Aperol Spritz is easy and takes just 5 minutes! Start by filling a wine glass with ice. Pour in Aperol and peach nectar. Next, pour in prosecco, and top with lemon sparkling water to enhance the citrusy notes and add extra bubbles. Gently stir to combine all the ingredients. If desired, garnish with an orange slice, fresh peach slices, and a sprig of mint before enjoying!

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I use instead of prosecco?

If you don’t have prosecco, you can substitute it with another sparkling wine, such as cava or champagne. For a non-alcoholic option, use sparkling water or a non-alcoholic sparkling wine.

Can I use a different citrus sparkling water?

Absolutely! If you prefer a different flavor, such as lime or grapefruit sparkling water, feel free to use it in the Peach Aperol Spritz.

Is there an alternative to Aperol?

Yes, you can substitute Aperol with another bitter orange liqueur, such as Campari or a non-alcoholic bitter aperitif for a similar flavor profile.

Can I make a pitcher of Peach Aperol Spritz?

Definitely! To make a larger batch, simply multiply the ingredients by the number of servings you need. Mix everything in a large pitcher, and add the sparkling water just before serving to maintain the bubbles.

How can I intensify the peach flavor?

To intensify the peach flavor, you can add a dash of peach schnapps or muddle additional fresh peach slices in the glass before adding the other ingredients.

More Spritz Cocktail Recipes to Enjoy

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