Extra Lemony Spritz: Flawless Lemon Cordial Spritz
Aug 18, 2025
If you want a bright, bubbly cocktail that tastes like pure sunshine, this Extra Lemony Spritz is the one. It is refreshing. It is crisp. It is the perfect way to show off our Lemon Cordial, which brings sharp citrus and serious flavor without any artificial anything. Limoncello brings the sweetness. The cordial keeps everything balanced.
This recipe comes from the always brilliant @the_margarita_mum, and it works year round.

How to Make an Extra Lemony Spritz
Ingredients
- 2 oz Limoncello
- 4 oz Prosecco
- 0.5 oz El Guapo® Lemon Cordial
- Sparkling water
- Lemon wheels and rosemary sprigs
Instructions
- Add the Lemon Cordial and limoncello to a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake until cold.
- Strain into your favorite glass.
- Top with Prosecco and a splash of sparkling water.
- Garnish with lemon wheels and rosemary.
Why This Is the Perfect Lemon Cordial Drink
Limoncello can be sweet on its own. The Lemon Cordial brightens everything with sharper citrus and real depth. Prosecco brings elegant bubbles. Rosemary adds a clean, fragrant note. The result is balanced and refreshing with serious flavor.
Expert Tips for a Perfect Lemony Spritz
- Chill your glass before you build the drink.
- Use a neutral sparkling water so the citrus shines.
- Always use fresh garnishes. The oils matter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a cordial and a liqueur?
A cordial is a sweetened syrup. A liqueur is alcoholic. The Lemon Cordial brings bright citrus without extra alcohol.
Can I change the garnish?
Yes. Lemon twists, mint or even fresh basil work beautifully.
What is lemon cordial and how is it different from lemon juice?
Lemon cordial is a sweetened lemon syrup with balanced acidity. Lemon juice is tart and sharp on its own. The cordial gives you smooth, concentrated flavor that mixes perfectly in cocktails.