
Aperol Apple Cider Spritz
The Aperol Spritz goes autumn: bittersweet Aperol, crisp apple cider and bubbly prosecco, built right in the glass. Bright, easy and made for fall gatherings.
- Time
- 2 min
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Method
- Built in glass
- Glass
- Wine glass
Ingredients
Amounts below make 1 serving.
- Aperol — chilled1 oz
- Apple cider — chilled2 oz
- Sparkling wine — prosecco, chilled3 oz
Garnish: Apple slice (1 slice), Cinnamon stick (optional) (1)
How to make it
- 1
Fill a wine glass with ice and add the Aperol.
- 2
Top with the apple cider, then the prosecco.
- 3
Stir gently once and garnish with an apple slice.
Swap it: Any dry sparkling wine works in place of prosecco. Want it alcohol-free? Try our Apple Cider Spritz mocktail.
Bar gear
Equipment for this drink
Tools you'll need
- JiggerA double-sided measure so every drink comes out the same. Look for one marked in ½ and ¼ oz.
- Bar spoonA long, thin spoon for stirring, layering and fishing out cherries.
Recommended glassware
- Wine glassDoubles as the go-to glass for spritzes and sangria.
No shaker? A clean jar with a tight lid works. Build your home bar →
Recipe source: A Couple Cooks — Apple Cider Spritz. Quantities and basic method are factual. Description and steps are original Mixistry copy. Last updated 2026-10-11.
Contains alcohol. For adults of legal drinking age — please enjoy responsibly.
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