Tarocco Spritz

A sophisticated Italian-inspired cocktail combining gin, blood orange juice, and Prosecco with vanilla syrup and Cappelletti for a refreshing and complex flavor profile. This elegant spritz features the unique sweetness of blood oranges balanced with citrus and herbal notes.

1 servings
45 min

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 piece vanilla bean
  • 1 ounce gin
  • ½ ounce Cappelletti
  • ¾ ounce fresh blood orange juice
  • ½ ounce fresh lemon juice
  • ½ ounce vanilla syrup
  • 2 ounces Prosecco
  • 1 piece blood orange wheel
  • garnish

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Combine the sugar and water in a saucepan. Split open the vanilla bean with a small knife and scrape the contents into the pan; add the bean pod. Turn the heat on low and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat and let sit for at least 30 minutes. Strain, bottle, and store in the refrigerator for up to one month.

    40 min

  2. 2.

    Add the gin, Cappelletti, orange juice, lemon juice, and vanilla syrup to a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake until chilled. Strain over fresh ice, top with the Prosecco, and add the garnish.

    5 min