Move over rosé - Aperol is here

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Move-over-rosé-Aperol-is-here The Bottle Club

Whilst it might all be about those millennial pink drinks right now that doesn’t mean we should overlook rose’s orange-hued Italian cousin. Aperol is the drink of summer, with its low-alcohol content, instagrammable colour and refreshing citrus flavour, it’s the perfect all-day sipper.

Aperol Cocktails

The Aperol Spritz

If your looking to try Aperol, you can’t go wrong with the classic Aperol spritz. A feel good summer drink.

Ingredients

Method

  • Add ice to a wine glass
  • Pour the aperol over the ice
  • Top with prosecco
  • Add a dash of soda
  • Garnish with orange slice

The Aperol Negroni

This milder negroni variation is great for summer sipping. Instead of Campari add Aperol for bright summer flavours and a lovely orange colour.

Ingredients

Method

  • Fill a mixing glass with ice, add the gin, vermouth and Aperol.
  • Stir well.
  • Strain into an ice-filled glass.

On The Rocks

You might think of Aperol as a drink to be mixed but it’s plenty tasty on its own. Give it a try for an orange summer sensation!

Aperol Cosmopolitan  

Aperol is great with its low alcohol content, but sometimes you want a bit more of a kick. This grown-up version of the classic cosmo replaces the cranberry juice with Aperol.

Ingredients

Method

  • Place the vodka, Aperol and lime juice in a cocktail shaker with the ice.
  • Shake
  • Strain into a glass

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