Lemony Thyme Spritz
This Lemony Thyme Spritz is a delightful and refreshing summer cocktail, perfect for sipping on a warm day. The combination of limoncello, vodka, and fresh thyme creates a light and zesty flavor profile, while the addition of seltzer adds a touch of effervescence. Garnished with a twist of lemon and a fragrant sprig of thyme, this cocktail is as visually appealing as it is delicious.
Lemony Thyme Spritz
A light and zesty spritzer featuring limoncello, vodka, fresh thyme, and seltzer, garnished with lemon and thyme. Perfect for summertime sipping.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 oz limoncello
- 3/4 oz vodka (optional; if omitted, add more seltzer)
- 4 dashes lemon bitters (orange bitters can also be used)
- 2 sprigs of fresh thyme
- 3 oz seltzer
- lemon peel (garnish)
Instructions
- In a shaker with ice, combine the limoncello, vodka, and bitters.
- Gently rub a sprig of thyme between your fingers to release the oils and add it to the shaker.
- Shake the mixture for about 15-20 seconds to dilute.
- Strain the mixture into a coupe glass.
- Top off with seltzer.
- Garnish with a sprig of thyme and a twist of lemon.