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The Musette: 13 Best Cocktails To Make With Aperol
When I mention the word Aperol, you know I’m talking about an Aperol spritz. However, I have recently discovered that this Italian apéritif has a lot more ammo when it comes to cocktails – who knew? While I love a good Aperol spritz, I’m… Continue Reading “The Musette: 13 Best Cocktails To Make With Aperol”
Cocktail recipes for your Apero
Here are just a few suggestions:- Kir Royale Popular throughout France, the Kir Royale is pretty much an anytime, anywhere kind of cocktail. Legend has it that Blanc-cassis, a white wine and crème de cassis (blackcurrant liqueur made in Burgundy) mix was popular in… Continue Reading “Cocktail recipes for your Apero”
Apéro? Yes please…….
Since moving to France, we’ve embraced with alacrity the traditional French institution of aperitif, called an apéro for short. Typically enjoyed with friends and family before dinner, l’heure de l’apéro is typically an hour of ‘apéritif’ drinks – wine, champagne, cocktails – with nibbles.… Continue Reading “Apéro? Yes please…….”
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