10 Must-Try Spritz Cocktail Recipes That Are as Beautiful as They Are Refreshing

Summer is the perfect time to take advantage of the season's freshest, juiciest peaches. Combining the flavors of peach jam, tart white balsamic, Prosecco, and a touch of basil, this recipe is a playful twist on the spritz cocktail that will keep your palate refreshed during the warmer months.

It doesn't get much better than the classic Italian Aperol Spritz. Different than Campari, Aperol is lower in alcohol (11 percent alcohol by volume), boasting somewhat sweeter orange and mandarin flavors. When mixed with Prosecco and sparkling water, this recipe is the perfect companion for brunch or it can be served as an apéritif during cocktail hour at your next party.

Quench your thirst with this out-of-this-world delicious Watermelon Spritz. First, you'll want to create frozen watermelon cubes, then combine them with your favorite Sauvignon Blanc and a splash of club soda or tonic. Garnish with a sprig of basil and enjoy.

For an enhanced spin on the spritz cocktail, add a splash of gin! Complemented by refreshing grapefruit flavors, this recipe is guaranteed to be a hit on warm Summer nights.

Let's be honest, who doesn't crave a Rosè spritz during Summertime? If you're already a fan of pink bubbles, this Smashed Berry Rosè Spritz recipe is a must try. First, muddle together fresh berries, lemon juice, and basil, then top with sparkling Rosè and a splash of tequila and elderflower liquor. Trust me, it's hard not to drink more than one.

These Aperol Spritz Jello Shots are just too good to pass up. Perfect for parties, treat your guests to this fun spin on a spritz cocktail by infusing jello with Prosecco, Aperol, and sparkling lemonade.

If you're a bourbon drinker, guess what? There's a spritz cocktail for you as well. For those who love bolder flavors, this recipe combines Aperol and sparkling wine with bourbon, amaro, and lemon juice. For extra party host points, garnish with a festive paper plane and a lemon twist.

There's nothing like freshly picked cherries, or in this case, a glass of Cherry & Ginger Prosecco Spritz. This seasonal cocktail can be enjoyed any day (or night) of the week, and is particularly refreshing due to the addition of fresh cherries, oranges, and ginger beer.

If you're not a cocktail fan, don't worry! This Blackberry Hibiscus Spritzer With Tarragon is the perfect spritz mocktail to sip on. Combining freshly brewed hibiscus tea, tarragon simple syrup, blackberries, lime juice, and sparkling water, this is the perfect spritz for those who don't drink alcohol.

This fizzy strawberry spritz is like sunshine in a glass. Ready in five minutes or less, this recipe combines fresh strawberries with lemon and citrusy Sauvignon Blanc, topped with a hint of vodka and bubbly soda water. Prepare your palate for a new favorite.