These Italian cocktails are perfect for an at-home aperitivo.
Finish your meal with somehomemade limoncello this Italian lemon liqueur is often served after dinner in southern Italy.
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Aperol Spritz
TheAperol Spritzis a classic Italian cocktail thats gained popularity stateside in recent years.
Aperol Spritz Recipe:In a glass full of ice, combine prosecco followed by Aperol in equal parts.
Add a splash of soda and garnish with an orange slice.
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Bellini
Although sometimes overlooked for mimosas when it comes to sweet brunch cocktails, Bellinis are refreshing and delicious.
Originally created in Venice, this cocktail combines prosecco with peach nectar or puree for a delightfully fruity drink.
Rossini
If you like Bellinis, youll probably love Rossinis, too.
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This sparkling cocktail combines prosecco and strawberries for a fresh take on the classic Bellini.
Its a beloved classic cocktail for a reason balanced and bittersweet, it makes for the perfect pre-dinner drink.
Stir for 15 seconds.
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Garnish with an orange peel or slice.
Plus, with just two ingredients, this is a super-simple Italian cocktail.
Campari Soda Recipe:Mix two parts Campari and one part soda water.
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Stir and pour over ice.
Garnish with an orange slice.
Garibaldi
If you thought we were done with Campari cocktails, think again.
This cocktail mixes the Italian aperitif with orange juice for a sweeter drink.
Take it up a notch by using freshly squeezed orange juice.
Garibaldi Recipe:Mix equal parts Campari and orange juice, and pour over ice.
Garnish with an orange slice.
Americano
First served in the 1860s, this cocktail has a long and storied history.
Make it for yourself at home with Campari, vermouth, and soda water.
Garnish with a lemon peel.
Averna Limonata
A traditional Sicilian amaro, Averna was created in 1868.
