Hugo Spritz
Ingredients:
- 2 ounces (60 ml) elderflower syrup
- 2 ounces (60 ml) sparkling wine (Prosecco is most commonly used)
- 1 ounce soda water
- 4-6 fresh mint leaves
- Ice cubes
- Rasberries (for garnish)
Tools & Equipment
How to Make
- In a tall wine glass or a large cocktail glass, add the mint leaves.
- Gently muddle the mint leaves to release their flavors, taking care not to tear them.
- Fill the glass with ice cubes, leaving some space at the top.
- Pour the elderflower syrup over the ice.
- Add the sparkling wine and gently stir to combine the flavors.
- Top off the glass with soda water.
- Garnish the rim of the glass with a lime or lemon wedge.
About
The Hugo Spritz is a refreshing and aromatic Italian cocktail that originated in the South Tyrol region of Northern Italy. It was created by Roland Gruber, a bartender from Naturno in South Tyrol, Italy. He named the drink after a friend of his who was an avid mountain climber. It gained popularity in recent years and has become a favorite choice for a light and bubbly drink. The Hugo Spritz is a great choice if you aren’t a fan of the more popular Aperol Spritz. The cocktail is characterized by its delicate floral and citrus flavors, making it a perfect summer sipper
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