Aperitivo Bliss

This Aperitivo Bliss cocktail is a delightful and invigorating mix of Aperol, Campari, and tequila, with the option to add a touch of sparkling Prosecco for an extra kick. The combination of flavors creates a potent yet refreshing drink that is perfect for enjoying as an aperitif or at any social gathering. The subtle hint of orange juice and a dash of sugar syrup balance the boldness of the spirits, while the garnish of orange slice and rosemary sprig adds a touch of elegance to this exquisite cocktail.

Aperitivo Bliss

Aperitivo Bliss - A potent and refreshing cocktail featuring Aperol, Campari, Tequila, and optional sparkling Prosecco, with a hint of orange and a touch of sweetness, garnished with orange slice and rosemary sprig.

4.80 from 45 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Silver Tequila
  • 1 tbsp Aperol
  • 1 tbsp Campari
  • 1 tbsp fresh orange juice
  • 1 tsp sugar syrup (if preferred sweeter)
  • dash of orange bitters (optional)
  • chilled Prosecco (to top up)
  • orange slice (for garnish)
  • rosemary sprig (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Place a couple of glasses in the freezer to chill.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with plenty of ice, then add the Aperol, Campari, Tequila, and fresh orange juice.
  3. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
  4. Taste the mixture and adjust sweetness by adding sugar syrup if needed, then shake again.
  5. Strain the mixture into the chilled glass.
  6. Add a drop of orange bitters and top up with chilled Prosecco.
  7. Garnish with a slice of orange and a small sprig of rosemary.
  8. Enjoy your Aperitivo Bliss!