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The ten best Aperol cocktails you’ll ever taste

Starting with the original Aperol Spritz, which we won’t leave out, these ten Aperol cocktails will be your best ally.

 

10 Aperol cocktails to taste

 

Aperol Spritz Original

The ten best Aperol cocktails you'll ever taste

Ingredients
Equal parts of Aperol
Equal parts of Prosecco
A squirt of soda

Garnish
Orange slice

Type of glass
Glass of wine

Preparation
Mix all the ingredients in a glass of wine with ice and mix gently. Decorate with a slice of orange.

 

Brockmans Summer Negroni

The ten best Aperol cocktails you'll ever taste

Ingredients
2 oz (60 ml) Gin
1 oz (30 ml) Antica Formula
1 oz (30 ml) Aperol
Raspberries

Garnish
Dehydrated orange

Type of glass
Rock

Preparation
Machaca 4 raspberries in a cocktail shaker and add ice cubes with the rest of the ingredients. Shake well until it cools down. Strain twice into the rock vessel over an ice sphere. Decorate with a slice of dried orange.

 

Ten Spot

The ten best Aperol cocktails you'll ever taste

By John Walter of Outlier, Seattle.

Ingredients
1.5 oz (45 ml) London dry gin style
.5 oz (15 ml) Aperol
.5 oz (15 ml) Grapefruit
.5 oz (15 ml) lime

Type of glass
Champagne flute

Preparation
Mix ingredients with ice. It’s in the champagne flute.

 

Summer City Spritz

The ten best Aperol cocktails you'll ever taste

By Kenneth McCoy, Creative Director for The Rum House

Ingredients
1.5 oz (45 ml) Rum
.5 oz (15 ml) Aperol
.75 oz (7.5 ml) watermelon juice
.5 oz (15 ml) simple syrup
.5 oz (15 ml) lemon juice
Sparkling water

Type of glass
Glass of wine

Garnish
Mint leaves

Preparation
Combine ingredients in a glass of wine with ice and mix. Add sparkling water at the end and decorate with mint leaves.

 

Maya Bay

The ten best Aperol cocktails you'll ever taste

Ingredients
1.5 oz (45 ml) Mandarin tequila
.5 oz (15 ml) Agave Syrup
.75 oz (7.5 ml) Freshly squeezed lime juice
.5 oz (15 ml) Aperol

Garnish
A quarter of a lime

Type of glass
Martini glass / Coupe

Preparation
Combine and shake well, pour into a double rock glass with an extra large ice cube. Decorate with lemon.

 

The Airedale

Of the simplest Aperol cocktails, the Airedale from Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox blends bourbon and syrup, resembling an Old Fashioned.

The ten best Aperol cocktails you'll ever taste

By KY Belk of Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox, Denver

Ingredients
2.5 oz (75 ml) Bourbon
75 oz (7.5 ml) Aperol
1 tsp simple syrup

Garnish
Grapefruit zest

Type of glass
Rock

Preparation
Combine ingredients in a mixing glass with ice and mix for 10-15 seconds. Filter into the rock vessel over a large block of ice. Decorate with grated grapefruit.

 

D.B Cooper

The ten best Aperol cocktails you'll ever taste

By Red Star Tavern, Portland

Ingredients
.75 oz (7.5 ml) Whiskey
.75 oz (7.5 ml) Aperol
.75 oz (7,5 ml) Amaro
.75 oz (7.5 ml) Lemon juice

Type of glass
Coupe

Preparation
Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Mix with ice and strain twice into the glass.

 

MacNamara Rose

The ten best Aperol cocktails you'll ever taste

By Joaquín Simó de Pouring Ribbons

Ingredients
2 oz (60 ml) Irish Whiskey
.75 oz (7,5 ml) Lillet Rosé
.5 oz (15 ml) Aperol
2 slices of cucumber

1 pinch Kosher salt

Garnish
Cucumber bow

Type of glass

Rock

Preparation

Crush the cucumber slices in a mixing glass. Add ice and other ingredients. Stir and double strain into the glass. Decorate with cucumber bow.

 

Strawberry Letter

With the return of the shrub in bars, cocktails take on another dimension, a way to vary Aperol cocktails with sweet tastes like strawberry.

The ten best Aperol cocktails you'll ever taste

By Meaghan Dorman of Dear Irving, Hudson

Ingredients
.5 oz (15 ml) of Strawberry Shrub*.
1 oz (30 ml) Aperol
3 oz (90 ml) Rosé wine
1 oz (30 ml) seltzer, to taste

Garnish
4 Strawberry slices

Type of glass
Glass of wine

*Strawberry Shrub: Wash 10 strawberries and cut them into quarters. Let them rest in two cups of sugar overnight and then add 2 cups of raspberry vinegar and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Add mixture to skillet until boiling and remove immediately. Let cool, filter strawberries and bottle.

Preparation
Build the ingredients -except the seltzer- in a glass of wine on the rocks. Stir to combine and decorate with 4 slices of strawberry.

 

Turbo Lover

Another Aperol cocktail with an interesting twist using Ancho Reyes spiced liqueur and coffee liqueur, for the strong palates.

The ten best Aperol cocktails you'll ever taste

By Nitecap, NYC

Ingredients
.5 oz (15 ml) Aperol
.5 oz (15 ml) coffee liqueur
A strip of bitter Cardamom

Type of glass
Rock

Preparation
Build the ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and filter in a rock glass with fresh ice.

 

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