# Artichoke Spritz

Cynar and sweet vermouth deepen rosé Prosecco into an earthy, orange-bright contemporary spritz.

Strength: 13% ABV before dilution

## Ingredients

- 20 ml [Sweet vermouth](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/sweet-vermouth.md) — Keep the opened bottle refrigerated and use it fresh.
- 30 ml [Cynar](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/cynar.md)
- 60 ml [Prosecco DOC Rosé](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/prosecco-rose.md) — Use freshly opened, thoroughly chilled Prosecco DOC Rosé.
- 5 ml [Fresh orange juice](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/fresh-orange-juice.md)

## Glassware

Wine glass

## Garnish

- Orange twist — Express the peel oils, rub the peel around the rim, and retain the twist.

## Method

1. Fill a chilled wine glass generously with cubed ice, add the sweet vermouth and Cynar, and stir until cold.
2. Add the Prosecco slowly and stir once gently, then add the fresh orange juice.

## Related drinks

- [Negroni Sbagliato](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/negroni-sbagliato.md): A lighter, sparkling Negroni in which crisp Prosecco takes the place of gin.
- [Campari Spritz](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/campari-spritz.md): A brisk, bitter spritz lengthening Campari with Prosecco and soda.
- [Bitter Giuseppe](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/bitter-giuseppe.md): Stephen Cole's low-proof modern classic makes earthy Cynar the base, lengthened with sweet vermouth and sharpened by lemon and orange bitters.
- [Aperol Spritz](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/aperol-spritz.md): A bright, bittersweet Italian aperitivo pairing Aperol with Prosecco and soda.
- [Montenegro Spritz](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/montenegro-spritz.md): Floral, orange-led Amaro Montenegro is lengthened two-to-one with cold Prosecco in a lean, no-soda flute serve.
- [Search for Delicious](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/search-for-delicious.md): Cynar and Punt e Mes turn silky and aromatic under tiny measures of lemon, orange bitters, and bitterness-taming salt.
- [Rabo de Galo](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/rabo-de-galo.md): A robust Brazilian aperitif bringing cachaça together with sweet vermouth, earthy Cynar, and aromatic bitters.
- [Little Italy](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/little-italy.md): A bittersweet Manhattan variation pairing rye and sweet vermouth with earthy, herbal Cynar.

## References

- Canonical page: https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/artichoke-spritz
- Photograph: https://stirred.fyi/assets/cocktails/artichoke-spritz-df72df9a.webp
- Recipe source: https://www.prosecco.wine/en/recipe/artichoke-spritz/