Summer is for spritzes. They’re bubbly, refreshing and usually low in ABV — qualities worth seeking out in a sunny-day sipper. Native to Italy, the birthplace of Aperol and limoncello — and where lemons grow as big as grapefruits and perfume the air along the sun-baked Amalfi Coast — spritzes are easy to find throughout Europe. Related Articles Restaurants, Food and Drink | Former Safta chef opens fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant in LoHi Restaurants, Food and Drink | It’s not summer without a tinto de verano Restaurants, Food and Drink | Taylor Swift parties: A guide to Denver events before the singer’s Eras Tour concerts Restaurants, Food and Drink | Rum-focused cocktail bar opens in Cherry Creek with mojitos, pina coladas and daiquiris Restaurants, Food and Drink | Two friends open all-day taco shop in Five Points Thankfully, for “la dolce vita” in the Mile High City (and Boulder, too) there’s been an uptick in restaurants making spritzes, and riffs on the classics, central to their summer cocktail menus. Ahead, nine spots puttin’ on the spritz this summer. Coperta Coperta is a Southern Italian-inspired trattoria and a spot where you’ll find some of the best spritzes outside of Italy.