Cynar Spritz
Aperitif · Wine
A smoky, artichoke-bitter Italian spritz — Cynar, Prosecco, soda, and a grapefruit slice. Vegetal, saline, adult.
| Glass | Wine |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 7.5% |
| Category | lowabv |
| Flavor | bitter, vegetal, sparkling, low-abv |
Ingredients
- Cynar2 oz
- Prosecco3 oz
- Soda Water1 oz
- Grapefruit Slice1 piece
- Green Olive1 piece
Method
- Fill wine glass with ice
- Add Cynar, Prosecco, and soda water
- Stir briefly
- Garnish with grapefruit slice and olive
Pro Tips
- Cynar 70-proof is too strong for a spritz; stick to the 33-proof classic.
- Green olives are the canonical garnish; the briny pairs with Cynar's vegetal bitter.
- A dash of fresh grapefruit juice adds a brightness that elevates this above other spritzes.