Summer Citrus Aperol Fizz

This Summer Citrus Aperol Fizz is a delightful and refreshing cocktail perfect for warm summer days. The combination of Aperol, gin, and freshly squeezed lemon juice creates a citrusy, slightly bitter, and sweet flavor profile that's ideal for serving as an apéritif before dinner or at outdoor gatherings. The optional addition of egg white gives it a frothy texture, adding to the overall appeal of this bright and inviting drink.

Summer Citrus Aperol Fizz

A delightful and refreshing cocktail with Aperol, gin, and citrus flavors, perfect as an apéritif for summer gatherings.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces Aperol
  • 1 1/2 ounces gin
  • 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon simple syrup
  • 1 egg white (about 2 tbsp) (*optional)

Instructions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice.
  2. Add Aperol, gin, freshly squeezed lemon juice, simple syrup, and egg white to the shaker.
  3. Shake the mixture vigorously for 30-45 seconds until fully chilled and frothy.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe glass.
  5. Garnish with a lemon twist.