This is the definition of summer in a glass! Grilled citrus takes on a jammy sweetness, offering a flavor punch to this classic spritzer. Made with a bright Sauvignon Blanch (or your favorite crisp white wine!), this cocktail recipe is so refreshing.

Let’s grill.

And not just burgers, brats, veg, pizza, and dessert. Let’s grill our DRINKS.

That’s right! This Grilled Citrus Spritzer is a fun and inventive way to enjoy a very classic summer time drink.

• Crisp white wine.
• Citrusy liqueur.
• GRILLED FRUIT.

That’s it!

The citrus turns jammy when grilled, providing plenty of sweetness in this refreshing cocktail. Perfect for a backyard BBQ.

Or pool party.

Or, like a Tuesday.

(Read: highly suggested any time, any place, for any occasion, ANY WHERE). 

Cheers!

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Grilled Citrus Spritzer

This Grilled Citrus Spritzer is the definition of summer in a glass! Grilled citrus takes on a jammy sweetness, offering a flavor punch to this classic spritzer. Made with a bright Sauvignon Blanch (or your favorite crisp white wine!), this cocktail recipe is so refreshing.

Prep Time5 minutes mins

Cook Time10 minutes mins

Total Time15 minutes mins

Course: Drinks

Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

• 1 grapefruit, sliced
• 2 limes, sliced
• 2 lemons sliced
• 1 orange, sliced
• 1 Bottle Sauvignon Blanc
• 1 Cup Cointreau or Triple Sec
• Seltzer

Instructions

• Heat grill (or grill pan) to medium heat. Add fruit slices to grill. Watch closely, as the sugars from the fruit may burn quickly.
• Meanwhile , mix chilled wine and cointreau in a pitcher.
• Once real to serve, add grilled fruit slices to glass, followed by ice. Fill glass halfway with wine and cointreau mixture. Top with seltzer.