Blood Orange Wine Spritzer
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Blood Orange Wine Spritzer
Description
This spritzer is made by filling a glass halfway with ice, then adding about half a cup of blood orange juice, using the pulpy parts without straining for added texture. White wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc, is poured to fill the glass about halfway. A splash of club soda tops off the drink, adding a fizzy element. Garnishing with blood orange slices enhances the citrus aroma and presentation.
The drink balances the tartness and unique flavor of blood orange with the dryness of white wine and light carbonation, making it suitable for warm days or as a light aperitif. The recipe requires minimal preparation and can be easily adjusted by varying the amounts of juice or soda to taste.
Ingredients
- ice
- ½ cup blood orange juice
- ½ cup white wine I used Sauvignon Blanc
- ¼ cup club soda
Instructions
- Fill a glass half full with ice.
- Add the juice of half a blood orange. I like the pulpy parts so I don't strain it.
- Add white wine to half full.
- Top with a splash of club soda and garnish with orange slices.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 1Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 154 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 154kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Sodium | 32mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 333mg | 7% |
| Sugar | 11g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 250IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 62mg | 69% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.