Aperol — liqueur used in cocktails

Quick Facts

Type Liqueur
ABV 11.00%
Alcoholic Yes
Used in 1 cocktails
Calories/100ml 170.00 kcal

Aperol

A vibrant Italian aperitivo liqueur with a bittersweet orange flavor, made from herbs, roots, and fruit peels. Lower in alcohol than Campari at 11% ABV, Aperol is the defining ingredient in the Aperol Spritz and adds gentle bitterness to Paper Planes.

Flavor Profile

Vibrant bitter orange peel and rhubarb on the nose. Palate is gently bittersweet with herbal complexity, gentian root, and cinchona bark. Light, crisp finish with citrus lift.

Sweet
5/10
Sour
1/10
Bitter
6/10
Strong
2/10

Cocktails using Aperol