Drinkhacker

APRIL 15, 2024

The wine is a touch on the sweet side, but this helps the wine work both as a summery aperitif and as a deft pairing with seafood or pasta dishes, while some brighter acidity on the finish helps keep things lively and approachable. As versatile a California chardonnay as you’re likely to find at this price.

Wine 115

Wine Aperitif 115

Drinkhacker

JULY 26, 2024

Doladira’s creator, Meredith Erickson, first teased an early version of the product as a Rhubarb Elixir in her 2019 cookbook, Alpine Cooking , but its popularity with readers inspired her to refine it and bring it to the masses. In fact, Doladira reportedly has a whopping 60% less sugar content than the leading aperitifs.

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Aperitif Bitters Liqueur 111

VinePair

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The conglomerate had already owned a minority stake in the non-alc label — which includes whiskey , tequila , gin , rum , and an aperitif — though full ownership poses interesting questions. Could this be Diageo buying up any potential competition to Seedlip, a brand that’s been in the portfolio since 2019?

Zero-Proof 89

Zero-Proof Aperitif IPA Alcohol 89

VinePair

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Ritual Zero Proof’s portfolio includes a non-alcoholic whiskey , tequila , gin , rum , and aperitif. Since its founding in 2019, the Chicago-based brand has grown to be the No. 1 non-alcoholic spirits brand in the U.S.,

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Zero-Proof Aperitif Alcohol Liquor 97

Cheers

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Since its launch in Chicago in 2019, Ritual has grown rapidly and is now the number-one non-alcoholic spirit brand in the U.S., Today, the brand’s portfolio contains alternatives to whiskey, tequila, gin, rum and aperitif, which can all be substituted one-to-one with traditional spirits to create non-alc versions of well-known recipes.

Zero-Proof 101

Zero-Proof Aperitif Alcohol Liquor 101

Australian Bartender

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Located in the basement of the iconic Gaden House in Double Bay, Bobbie’s is a joint venture with the Perrys’ longtime mates, Linden Pride and Nathalie Hudson, known for their Dante bars in New York City and Los Angeles (voted #1 World’s Best Bar in 2019).

Live Music 98

Live Music Live Music Aperitif Highball 98

VinePair

JANUARY 7, 2024

Overall, we determined that the bitter profile of aperitifs lends itself best to an NA format, as it’s seemingly easier to mimic without alcohol. Price: $40 / 700 mL bottle Free Spirits Free Spirits offers five NA alternatives to popular spirits: bourbon , gin , tequila, red vermouth , and a bitter aperitif. Price: $30 / 25.4

Alcohol 98

Alcohol Zero-Proof Aperitif Mocktails 98

Cheers

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The bar’s Fleur de Lis cocktail (shown atop) “is a light and refreshing aperitif that combines the crispness of Bombay Sapphire gin with the delicate sweetness of elderflower,” he adds. Pernod Ricard, which owns the Black Forest Monkey 47 gin, bought the Canadian gin brand Ungava in 2018 and the Italian gin line Malfy in 2019.

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Gin Infusions Bar Manager Bar Management 116

A Bar Above

JUNE 2, 2024

In 2019– in a completely unrelated decision, even pre-pandemic– they decided to cap their yearly production of Chartreuse at 1.6 We’re talking about global sales hitting over $30 million in 2022 (US dollars).

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Liqueur Bitters Bar Aperitif 130

Cheers

DECEMBER 28, 2023

110) (95) Buena Vista Cabernet Sauvignon Chateau Buena Vista 2019 (CA) With a rich history that dates back to before the American Civil War, this offering reinforces that cab is king in the Napa Valley. 16.99) (93) Petites Secondes Chardonnay 2019 (OR) Produced by the Drouhin family. Long and supple, it is truly a classic Napa cab. ($110)

Wine 107

Wine Aperitif Bottling 107

Tales of the Cocktail

MARCH 1, 2024

Their books include Champagne Cocktails, Deans of Drink, The Soul of Brasil, Spirit of the Cane, The Mixellany Guide to Vermouth and Other Aperitifs , the two-volume award-winning Spirituous Journey: A History of Drink , and most recently The Distiller of London. Tell us about your current job(s).

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Aperitif Hospitality Club Gin 52

Dry Atlas

MARCH 6, 2024

The very first demo event I ever did was the fall of 2019 at a store maybe two miles away in San Francisco. What differentiates a sparkling water from a sparkling aperitif? Then Paul and Graza had these fun little moments where they started ideating on this. I want to make sure that people know our primary line is sparkling water.

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Mocktails Alcohol Aperitif Club 64

PubClub

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Hotel Maximilian’s was inducted into Historic Hotels Worldwide in 2019. The bonfire on the patio is lit every evening for the guests to enjoy the sight and a cozy aperitif outside. The tradition began in 2016, and the hotel considers it part of its investment in the happiness and future of the city.

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Live Music Live Music Wine Club 40

Dry Atlas

MAY 15, 2024

Lovely as an aperitif. goes down perfectly as an aperitif. She started her non-alc journey in May 2019, when she dove into the world of sobriety. Bubbly Rating : 7/10 Carl Jung Rosé: It smells like strawberries (and a tiny bit like raspberry, too). Good, active bubbles. I found it quite sweet yet refreshing. Bubbly Rating : 6.5/10

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Wine Alcohol Bottling Aperitif 52

Imbibe Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2025

Those gatherings inspired Sharoff to found Kimbala Chai , a company whose chai concentrates and ready-to-drink beverages are sold online and in grocery stores nationwide, in 2019. The beauty of tea is its very versatile. You can have it with so many things, Sharoff says. I recommend using an infuser if the tea is loose.

Happy Hour 216

Happy Hour Aperitif Infusions Alcohol 216

Drinkhacker

JANUARY 29, 2025

While nonvintage, it’s a year-of-release-dated blend of three wines that were all aged for at least 36 months — these particular harvests hailing from 2020 at 70%, 2019 at 15%, and 2018 at 15%. Enjoy as an aperitif if you must, but I think it pairs perfectly with the right main course.

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Aperitif Wine Bottling 85

The Whiskey Wash

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Aged 12 years and featuring whiskies from Glenkinchie and Cameronbridge, it was released in 2019 for travel retail. The Johnnie Walker Black Label Lowlands Origin was released as a travel retail limited-edition in 2019, perhaps explaining the lack of results and awards for this expression.

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Aperitif Bottling Bar Scotch Whiskey 98

VinePair

JANUARY 9, 2025

We found that alcohol-free bitter aperitifs are often the most convincing, as their botanical-driven profiles are more easily replicated than other spirits categories. Of the five expressions available, we most preferred the aperitif alternative, which is a suitable swap for Campari.

Alcohol 115

Alcohol Zero-Proof Mocktails Aperitif 115

VinePair

MARCH 10, 2025

But unlike NA versions of spirits like tequila or bourbon, which tend to be artificially flavored, NA amari, aperitifs, and digestifs have a flavor derived from the exact same botanicals used in their alcoholic foils. But when Louie attended Bar Convent Berlin in 2019, he saw a gap in the market that St. Agrestis could easily fill.

Bitters 79

Bitters Alcohol Zero-Proof Digestif 79