Alpine Spritz
Acidic Riesling, homemade grape syrup and aromatic rosemary add layered complexity to this spritz.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Acidic Riesling, homemade grape syrup and aromatic rosemary add layered complexity to this spritz.
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