Bitter Sour

    A refreshing nod to the classics, this sparkling cocktail balances the bittersweet charm of Aperol with a citrusy zing.

    IngredientQuantity
    Aperol1.5 oz
    Fresh lemon juice0.75 oz
    Simple syrup0.5 oz
    Sparkling water (for topping)2 oz

    Creative Twists

    Add a splash of orange juice for a sweeter, fruity note.
    Substitute sparkling water with prosecco for a classic Italian twist.
    Use lime juice instead of lemon for a sharper sour profile.

    Will you like it?

    You will like it if you're a fan of aperol spritzes.
    You will not like it if you shy away from tart flavors.