Aperitivi

Select Spritz

Spritz Veneziano originale

The short answer

Select Spritz: Venetian bitter, rhubarb and juniper, 9% ABV. In Venice the garnish is an olive, not an orange. Argue about it there and you will lose.

Style
Venetian bitter, rhubarb and juniper, 9% ABV
Glass
Rocks or wine glass, ice, green olive
Strength
See the build

How Larry builds it

3 parts Prosecco · 2 parts Select · splash soda · one olive

Serve: Rocks or wine glass, ice, green olive

Larry’s rule: In Venice the garnish is an olive, not an orange. Argue about it there and you will lose.

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