Summer Barbera Spritzer

Ingredients

  • 3 oz Rombauer Vineyards Barbera wine (chilled)
  • 3 oz Club soda or sparkling water (chilled)
  • ½ oz Fresh lime juice ½ oz Simple syrup (or agave nectar)
  • Garnish: Fresh mint sprig and a lime wheel

Instructions:

  1. Fill a large wine glass or highball glass with plenty of crushed or cubed ice.
  2. Pour the chilled Barbera wine, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup over the ice.
  3. Stir gently with a spoon to combine the flavors without losing the chill.
  4. Pour the cold club soda over the top to fill the glass.
  5. Garnish: Clap the fresh mint between your hands to release the aromatic oils, slap it into the glass, and drop in a lime wheel.