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Contestants are limited to one drink per night, and that drink can only be wine, prosecco or beer — not liquor.—Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026 At Hotel Seville NoMad in New York City, created in celebration of Pride Month, this vibrant cocktail brings together mezcal, Aperol, mango liqueur, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and prosecco.—Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026 But prosecco isn’t her only favorite—she and Prince William are said to have served a specialty punch at their 2011 wedding—a blend of vodka, Champagne, and passion fruit.—Mathilde Engelmann, Vanity Fair, 2 June 2026 Make sure there are stops for swimming and snorkeling, and that the prosecco and snacks are included.—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for prosecco
Word History
Etymology
Italian, a grape variety, probably from Prosecco (Prosek), town near Trieste