Name: White Wine Spritzer
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 750 ml Pinot Grigio (chardonnay or other sweet white wine), chilled; 2 cups ginger ale or club soda, chilled; 1 orange, cut into slices for garnish; crushed ice

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White Wine Spritzer cocktails are one of the easiest drinks to make with just 2 ingredients. A light and refreshing drink that is perfect when you want to go easy on the alcohol.

Wine spritzers can be made by the glass or in a pitcher for an easy cocktail recipe that is perfect for any occasion.

3 glasses of white wine spritzers- orange garnishes.

Club soda, tonic water or ginger ale will add the perfect amount of bubbly to a less expensive bottle of wine. Garnish with citrus fruits or berries for a light and tasty drink.

Bottle of pinot grigio, Ginger ale, slices of orange.

Table of Contents

Ingredients Needed

White Wine: Choose a sweeter wine like Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay or Gewürztraminer.
Soda: Club soda, ginger ale, or tonic water.
Garnishes: Orange, lemon or Lime Slices
Crushed Ice

TIP: Chill the wine and the soda before mixing the drinks for the most refreshing spritzers.

Pitcher of wine spritzer with orange slices.

Step By Step Directions

STEP 1 For a pitcher pour bottle of chilled wine to a pitcher.
STEP 2 Add soda and mix well.
STEP 3 Fill glasses half full with crushed ice and top with wine spritzer.
STEP 4 Garnish with an orange slice or preferred garnish and serve immediately.

Mix By the Glass: Add ice to a glass, add 3 ounces of wine and 1 1/2 ounces of soda. Mix with a spoon and serve with orange garnish.

Spritzer Variations

Freeze edible flowers, berries or herbs in ice cubes to add a fancy twist to wine spritzers.
Add a splash of cranberry juice or pineapple juice for fruit spritzer.
More Garnish Ideas: Cucumber slices, fresh rosemary, melon balls.

White wine spritzers: 3 glasses, 1 stemless. Orange garnish.

White wine spritzers are low in alcohol making them a great option if you are trying to cut back for Dry January or any occasion that you want to serve a light cocktail. They are very refreshing and popular for any time of year.

More Wine Cocktails to Try

Pineapple Wine Punch is one of my most requested recipes and it’s so simple to make with a bottle of moscato wine, pineapple juice, orange juice and Sprite.
Strawberry Wine Punch is always a hit with the party crowd and a simple pitcher cocktail to make ahead made with strawberry daiquiri mix.
Another make ahead favorite is the Strawberry Lemonade Moscato Slushie cocktail. It is made with lemonade concentrate, strawberries, Sprite and moscato and frozen to a slushie consistency.

Glass of white wine spritzer, orange wheel garnish.

White Wine Spritzers are perfect to serve with Chocolate Covered Strawberries for girl’s night, Valentine’s Day or a date night in. Mix up a batch for your next party or get together with friends.

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Yield: 6 servings