Strawberry Bliss Spritz

A delightful blend of fresh strawberries, zesty lemon, and fragrant basil, this Strawberry-Basil Lemonade Cocktail is the perfect way to welcome the spring season. The sweet and tangy flavors, combined with the effervescence of sparkling wine, make this cocktail a refreshing and invigorating choice for any occasion.

Strawberry Bliss Spritz

A refreshing and invigorating springtime cocktail with fresh strawberries, zesty lemon, basil, and sparkling wine.

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Ingredients

  • 2-3 fresh strawberries, stemmed and divided
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup ice
  • 1 tbsp Basil Simple Syrup
  • 2 tbsp citrus vodka
  • 4 oz sparkling white wine
  • Garnish: strawberry, lemon slice, fresh basil

Instructions

  1. Set aside 1 strawberry.
  2. In a blender, combine the remaining strawberries and lemon juice. Blend until smooth.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, mix ice, blended strawberry mixture, Basil Simple Syrup, and vodka. Shake vigorously for about 20-30 seconds until very cold.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass.
  5. Top with sparkling wine.
  6. Garnish with the reserved strawberry, lemon slice, and fresh basil, if desired.