Drinkhacker

MAY 17, 2024

Our writers have also suggested some engaging variations using reposado tequila and rum. Paloma Sometime in the 1950s, when Squirt soda became popular in Mexico, Jalisco locals are said to have begun mixing the grapefruit-flavored soda with tequila. blanco tequila or mezcal 4 oz. RS Paloma 2 oz. grapefruit juice 1/2 oz.

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Simple Syrup Gin Rum Tequila 122

The Whisky Exchange

JANUARY 6, 2023

Try subbing 50ml of dry manzanilla for the London dry in your Negroni and you’ll have a great aperitif that’s easier on your head than the original. You could also use a dry, nutty Oloroso and a sweet red vermouth – but you’ll wind up with more of a digestif than an aperitif. Garnish with a little grating of nutmeg and serve.

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Simple Syrup Highball Aperitif Muddling 52

Chilled Magazine

MAY 8, 2024

Move out Campari, there’s a new regal and red aperitif in town. It features a blend of alluring botanicals like bitter orange and gentian, complemented by a dose of something unexpected – Marsala wine, added during this aperitif’s aging process. This cocktail highlights Amante 1530, an aperitif like the Italian sun in a bottle.

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VinePair

MARCH 10, 2025

But while drinkers are opting for spirits such as tequila or bourbon when drinking full-proof or gravitating toward cocktails like the Spritz and Espresso Martini , a different flavor is winning on the sober scene: bitter. Its unavoidable amari, aperitifs, and digestifs contain sugar, and typically in pretty high concentrations.

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VinePair

DECEMBER 24, 2024

No matter how many bottles of gin , bourbon , or tequila your collection boasts, you can say goodbye to most of the worlds most iconic cocktails without these relevant supporting actors. Average price: $50 Le Mon A New-York-born, wine-based, low-ABV (16 percent) aperitif, Le Mon is a nuanced and versatile bar cart staple.

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Liqueur Bar Digestif Highball 111