FAQs
It is a bitter-sweet, herbal drink in the style of Aperol, Campari or vermouth, made without alcohol. You serve it before a meal, often as a spritz.
Pour the aperitif over ice, top with sparkling water or non-alcoholic sparkling wine, and add an orange slice.
Yes. NOA, a Quebec brand, makes an Amaretto and an Italian Aperitivo, and there are Martini and Lyre's aperitifs too.
Lyre's Italian Spritz and NOROI Esprit d'Italie Spritz are made for the job, while Martini Vibrante, Martini Floreale and NOA Italian Aperitivo work well topped with sparkling water or non-alcoholic sparkling wine and an orange slice.
Yes. Combine a non-alcoholic sweet vermouth such as NOA Sweet Vermouth or Lyre's Aperitif Rosso with a bitter such as NOA Italian Bitter, plus a non-alcoholic gin, over ice with an orange peel.