15 Tasty Aperol Spritz Recipes
Alcohol-based recipes
With a fruity finish and the perfect amount of fizz thanks to added prosecco or club soda, these Aperol Spritz recipes are perfect for large gatherings or an intimate night in. When you add a splash of Monin Orange Spritz Syrup to the recipes below, you’ll have the perfect drink on your hands.
1. Aperol Cranberry Citrus Spritz
Fizzy, citrusy, delicious. This is one of those drinks you have to try for yourself to believe the hype. Made with the prosecco, aperitif and club soda of your choice, this beverage doubles down on the citrus with added Monin Cranberry Syrup and Grapefruit Concentrated Flavor. Get the recipe.
2. Blood Orange Aperol Spritz
Traditionally, blood oranges need to ripen in the cool of the night. Coincidentally, we think this Blood Orange Aperol Spritz should be enjoyed just then—in the wee hours of the night, surrounded by your best friends or that special someone, even if that special someone is just you. Create this delicious drink in just minutes with Monin Blood Orange Purée and the yummy ingredients listed in the recipe.
3. Cranberry Aperol Spritz
The fizziness of an Aperol Spritz truly goes unmatched. When you add Monin Cranberry Syrup, however, delectably sweet and tart flavor profiles bring out the best in any drink, like this Cranberry Aperol Spritz. It’s a beautifully balanced drink we’re positive you’ll come back to. Get the recipe.
4. Dragon Fruit Aperol Spritz
Often revered for its flavors that taste like a combination of kiwi and pear, dragon fruit is native to Central America and makes the perfect addition to citrusy Aperol Spritzes. When you mix Monin Dragon Fruit Syrup with your traditional Aperol Spritz ingredients, you’ll have a new go-to recipe on the docket. Get the recipe.
5. Gin Spritz
Sometimes, a stiff Spritz is needed after a taxing day. If you’re looking to up the ante (and the ABV), try this tasty Gin Spritz recipe. Made with the traditional Aperol Spritz makings and a shot of your favorite premium gin, this variation is sure to leave you wondering why you weren’t pouring a little bit extra all along. Get the recipe.
6. Honey Mango Fizz
Discover where tropical meets flavorful in this fizzy Honey Mango Aperol Spritz drink. Made with Monin Honey Mango Syrup, the traditional Aperol Spritz ingredients and a garnish of your choice, we’d like to think of this drink as vacation in a wine glass. Get the recipe.
7. Santorini Spritz
Trip to Greece, who? Definitely you—we think you’ve earned it. With this Santorini Spritz, you can take that trip you’ve been planning, or just imagine yourself sipping these delicious beverages by picturesque architecture and a clear, blue ocean. Just mix in Monin Red Passion Fruit Syrup, and you’ll be packing in no time. Get the recipe.
Fun & Flavorful Mocktails
You don’t always have to have alcohol to make it a good time! Whether you’re not imbibing, supporting your friends who don’t drink, or giving the kiddos zero-proof fun to partake in, these Aperol Spritz mocktails are perfect for everyone. Be sure to try our Monin Blood Orange Purée in the recipes below.
8. Bama Orange Spritz Mocktail
Beach, ‘Bama, booze-free. This Orange Spritz mocktail has all the delicious flavors of an Aperol Spritz, minus the alcohol. Just mix ginger beer and add some lime juice, and you’re set. Get the recipe.
9. Gelato Spritz Mocktail
Dessert, anyone? Spruce up your Aperol Spritz mocktail with some Monin Raspberry Concentrated Flavor and a scoop (or 3) of lemon sorbet. Get the recipe.
10. Orange Spritz Mocktail
A signature mocktail that makes perfect use of our Orange Spritz Syrup, this recipe is ideal for a fun night in with family. Just add a minty garnish of your choice and sip in style. Get the recipe.
11. Pineberry Spritz
Despite the name and flavor profile mirroring the combination of a strawberry and pineapple, the pineberry is not a cross between the two beloved fruits. When you add Monin Pineberry Syrup to this delicious mocktail recipe, you’ll have a one-of-a-kid beverage on your hands. Get the recipe.
12. Sparkling Spritzy Lemonade
Move over, lemonade stand—a better summertime drink is here. This Sparkling Spritzy Lemonade is a winning take on the traditional Aperol Spritz, with all parts citrus and no parts alcohol. Get the recipe.
13. Winter Splash Soda
You might be reading this at Christmastime or in the dead of winter. We got you. When you add Monin Winter Citrus Syrup to your club soda, you’ll have a seasonal beverage that you might just make a year-round thing. We’re not here to judge. Get the recipe.
14. Zero-Proof Spritz
When a drink is zero-proof, it means there’s no alcohol in it, but doesn’t mean it won’t taste delicious. Who knew mixing champagne vinegar, lemon juice and club soda could yield such flavorful results? Get the recipe and see for yourself!
15. Zero-Proof Orchard Spritz
0% alcohol, 0% less fun—this drink tastes like a fun springtime frolic through the garden. Maybe stop and smell the roses for a few minutes. All you need to make this tasty drink is three fruit juices—apple, lemon and orange—plus club soda and Rosemary Concentrated Flavor. Get the recipe.
The Best Aperol Spritzes, Made By You
While we think these Aperol Spritz recipes are pretty great, the best drinks are made to your preference. When you add Monin Products, you’ll take any average Aperol Spritz cocktail to next-level greatness. Make them to your liking, snap a pic and share with #Monin and #MoninAtHome.