Classic Italian Aperol Spritz — the Orange Cocktail of Summer

Ingredients (for 1 glass):

• 90 ml Aperol
• 90 ml prosecco (chilled sparkling white wine)
• 30 ml sparkling water (soda)
• Plenty of ice
• 1 orange slice for garnish

Preparation steps:

1. Fill a wine glass (balloon glass) full of ice cubes.
2. Pour the Aperol over the ice.
3. Add the chilled prosecco, pouring slowly.
4. Add the sparkling water and stir gently once with a spoon.
5. Garnish with the orange slice and serve immediately.

Prep time: 5 minutes. Servings: 1 glass. Tip: the classic proportions are 3-2-1 (3 parts prosecco, 2 parts Aperol, 1 part sparkling water); keep the ingredients well chilled for the best flavor.