One Aperol Spritz generally has an alcohol content of about 9°(9% vol), although this may vary slightly depending on the exact proportions used. This moderate content makes it a popular and refreshing aperitif.
- Aperol (the base liqueur): Aperol itself typically has an alcohol content of 11% by volume in most countries.
- The Aperol Spritz cocktail: Once mixed with Prosecco (which has an alcohol content between 11% and 12%) and sparkling water (non-alcoholic), the final cocktail has a lower alcohol content. The Aperol brand itself confirms that the Spritz cocktail contains about 9% alcohol.