Drink Finder by Category: apéritif

  • An aperitif (apéritif in French, aperitivo in Italian) has strong Mediterranean (latin = aperire, "to open") roots. It's an alcoholic drink that usually accompanies some small foods, an appetizer, before a meal (typically lunch or dinner). It's most often served with olives, cheeses, nuts, pistachios, chips, crackers, tapas, etc. An apéritif can also refer to a social occasion involving cocktails and a light meal (sometimes a large assortment of appetizers) without requiring, or having, a meal afterwards.

Prado

To make a Prado, mix the tquila, grenadine, lime juice, cherry liqueur and half an egg white into a mixing glass with ice and shake. Strain and po...

Raja

Pour cognac and champagne into a mixing glass and stir. Strain into a Martini glass and serve....

Rob Roy

To make a Rob Roy, pour the bitters, vermouth and scotch into mixing glass with ice cubes. Stir well. Strain into chilled cocktail glass. Garn...

Rose

To make a Rose, pour the cherry brandy, kirschwasser and vermouth into mixing glass with filled ice. Stir well and strain into chilled cocktail gl...

Screaming Orgasm

To make a Screaming Orgasm, pour the vodka, then Bailey's, then Kahlua into a cocktail glass over crushed ice. Stir gently, and serve. Be sure to use ...

Sidecar

To make a Sidecar, pour the brandy, lemon juice and orange liqueur int a shaker with ice, and shake. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve....

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Sidecar Cocktail

Shake the brandy, lemon, and triple sec with ice, pour into a chilled cocktail glass and serve....

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Silk Stocking

To make a Silk Stocking, pour the tequila, cream, white creme de cacao and grenadine in a shaker with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Sprinkle c...

Silver Bullet

To make a Silver Bullet, pour vodka and Kummel into an old-fashioned glass. Stir and serve....

Silver Streak

To make a Silver Streak, pour gin and Kummel into an old-fashioned glass. Stir, serve and enjoy!...

Slow Seducer

To make a Slow Seducer, shake the creme de framboise and cointreau, and strain into a champagne flute. Top off the glass with champagne. Stir and se...

Soixante-Neuf

Shake the gin and lemon juice, and strain into a champagne flute. Top of the glass with champagne. Add a lemon peel twist and serve....

Stinger

Stir ingredients with ice, and strain into a cocktail chilled glass. You can garnish it with a sprig of mint (or leaves)....

Tail Spin

Pour ingredients with ice into a mixing glass and stir. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a lemon twist and maraschino cherry, as de...

Tequila Sunset

To make a Tequila Sunset, shake the tequila, orange juice and honey with ice cubes. Pour into a cocktail glass and top with blackberry brandy. You can...