Blueberry White Wine Spritzer

Name: Blueberry White Wine Spritzer
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: about 6 glasses
Ingredients: 1 cup blueberries; 2 tbsp honey; 0.25 cup fresh lemon juice (60 ml); 1 bottle dry white wine, chilled, or 3 cups white grape juice (750 ml); 2 cups club soda, chilled (480 ml); ice

The wine spritzer is the old reliable for people who want something light, and blueberries make it look new. Muddle the berries with the lemon and honey in the pitcher and the colour does the rest. Use white grape juice for a non-alcoholic pitcher.

about 6 glassesYield

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What you'll need

1 cup blueberries
2 tbsp honey
0.25 cup fresh lemon juice (60 ml)
1 bottle dry white wine, chilled, or 3 cups white grape juice (750 ml)
2 cups club soda, chilled (480 ml)
ice

How to make it

Muddle the blueberries, honey and lemon juice in a pitcher until juicy.
Add the wine or grape juice and stir.
Pour over ice and top with club soda.
Glass: Wine glasses. Garnish: A few blueberries.

Chef's secrets

Use a crisp dry white like pinot grigio.

Keep the soda in the fridge until the last moment.

Good to know

Make ahead

The base keeps 4 hours; add soda at the end.