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l'Aperol

Aperol (orange aperitif)

Plural

Aperol

Pronunciation

ah-peh-ROL

About this word

Aperol was created in Padua in 1919. It is lower in alcohol than Campari (11% vs 25%). The Aperol Spritz became a global phenomenon from the 2000s onward, through aggressive marketing.

Examples

L'Aperol Spritz è il cocktail più ordinato in Italia d'estate.

Aperol Spritz is the most ordered cocktail in Italy in summer.

L'Aperol ha un sapore dolce-amaro con note di arancio.

Aperol has a bittersweet flavour with orange notes.

Related Words

spritzproseccocampariaperitivococktail