Go Beyond Aperol With These 6 Spritz Cocktails

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Spritz Cocktails

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What To Have?

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1. Campari Spritz

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2. Limoncello Spritz

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3. St-Germain Spritz

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4. Lillet Spritz

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5. Peach Spritz

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6. Cynar Spritz

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