The Saratoga Spritz

Name: The Saratoga Spritz
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 1.5 oz bourbon; 0.75 oz aperol; 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur; 0.5 oz lemon juice; 2 oz sparkling water; 4 mint leaves; lemon wheel for garnish; crushed ice

Refreshing cocktail inspired by Saratoga Springs horse racing

AI Cocktail Info

Serving 1 cocktail

ABV

15%*

Calories

160*

Net Carbs

7g*

Ingredients

bourbon aperol elderflower liqueur lemon juice sparkling water mint leaves lemon wheel for garnish crushed ice

AI Request

cocktail with a horseracing theme. Something refreshing that would be drank at Saratoga Springs Race Track.

* Estimated by AI. Values may vary.

Method

Instructions

The Saratoga Spritz pays homage to the elegance and excitement of horse racing at Saratoga Springs. This invigorating cocktail combines classic elements with a refreshing twist, perfect for enjoying during the races on a warm afternoon. Ingredients: - 1.5 oz Bourbon - 0.75 oz Aperol - 0.5 oz Elderflower liqueur - 0.5 oz Fresh lemon juice - 2 oz Sparkling water - 4 Fresh mint leaves - 1 Lemon wheel (for garnish) - Crushed ice Instructions: 1. Muddle the fresh mint leaves in a cocktail shaker. 2. Add the bourbon, Aperol, elderflower liqueur, and lemon juice to the shaker. Fill with ice and shake vigorously. 3. Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with crushed ice. 4. Top up with sparkling water and gently stir. 5. Garnish with a fresh mint sprig and a lemon wheel. Glass: Highball Glass Enjoy The Saratoga Spritz, a vibrant and refreshing drink that captures the spirit and sophistication of horseracing at Saratoga Springs.

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