Drink of the Week: Lyre’s Aperitivo

Lift your SPRITZ this week with Lyre’s Aperitivo! 

Lyre’s have a wide range of non-alcoholic spirits which not only provide an alternative to those who don’t wish to consume alcohol, but also ensure everyone can feel included in the mirth and merriment of a soiree or shindig. 

The Aperitivo in particular is one of those fine Italian staples and is usually a pre-dinner drink to stimulate your appetite, but with flavours like sunshine itself, you can enjoy it at any drinking occasion. Here are four delicious recipes using Lyre’s Aperitivo that will have you doing APER-bactics in your garden!

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Recipes using Lyre’s Aperitivo

Amalfi Spritz:

This refreshing beverage is best served in a tall wine glass with fresh cubed ice and an orange slice. Just add all the ingredients in the glass and stir, then fill it with fresh cubed ice and garnish. For this recipe you will need: 

• 60ml Lyre’s Italian Spritz 
• 60ml Premium Alcohol Free Prosecco
• 30ml Soda Water

To find more variations on a spritz, check out our blog.

Negroni:

This treat is not just a sweet, Italian orange beverage but is also full of surprises. This also would be amazing with fresh cubed ice and an orange slice, just stir briefly over the ice and garnish. For this recipe you will need: 

• 30ml Lyre’s Dry London Spirit
• 30ml Lyre’s Aperitif Rosso
• 30ml Lyre’s Italian Orange 

Dry Martini:

James Bond might not be happy with this beverage being stirred, not shaken but Lyre’s Dry Martini will certainly charm you. Top this with either an olive or lemon twist and of course, served in a Martini glass. For this you will need:

• 60ml Lyre’s Dry London Spirit
• 15ml Lyre’s Aperitif Dry

Aperitif Dry on Ice:

Simple but elegant. With a lemon slice for garnish, this dry pour is the perfect serve to whet your appetite before dinner. For this, you simply need to serve over ice:

• 60ml Lyre’s Aperitif Dry

Rosa Negroni:

This beverage has an aromatic coastal twist and is best served in an old fashioned glass, with cubed ice, a sprig of rosemary and a lemon wheel. For this, you will need:

• 45ml Lyre’s Italian Spritz
• 15ml Lyre’s Dry London Spirit
• 30ml Lyre’s Aperitif Rosso
• 4 fresh raspberries

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