For awhile, I had forgotten about this cocktail until a friend recently made me one when they had us over for dinner. I do love my wine, so when she first added a splash of fizz to my glass I was a little weary. As soon as I had my first drink, I knew I would be making these the rest of the summer. It was so refreshing and easy to drink - perfect for the summer months.
I am all about simple, and if it can be simple AND pretty I am in love. Wine spritzers are literally the easiest, elegant summer cocktail to throw together. This drink is a blank canvas. There are many different ways to make a wine spritzer, so chances are you already have the ingredients in your kitchen to concoct one. For this version, I grabbed lime, the wine we had in the refrigerator and tonic water - for the fizz. Summer is the perfect season for beautiful garnishes. I grabbed a few flowers from our garden to add to the glasses for the pretty factor.
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