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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rosamund Hall

Forget Aperol: How to make your own perfect spritz for a lighter summer drink

A Lillet spritz proves the perfect summer drink needn’t be complicated - (Rosamund Hall)

Is a spritz the perfect summer drink? Probably. It’s nearly always served over ice and can legitimately be drunk with a straw. (Yes, I’m a grown woman, and yes, I like a straw – so what?!)

Most importantly, it can transport you to diamond-glinted waters with just one sip, even if you’re just in your local park with your mates. But best of all, it’s a drink you can easily make lower in alcohol to keep things fresher and lighter.

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