The Aperol Sour

In the age of creative mixed drinks and refreshing cocktails, the Aperol Sour is enjoying increasing popularity. Inspired by the famous Aperol Spritz, the Aperol Sour offers an exciting alternative for connoisseurs looking to try something new. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at this refreshing drink, explore its origins, examine its calorie count, and introduce various variations as well as the original recipe.

Ingredients:

• 60 ml Aperol
• 30 ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 15 ml sugar syrup
• Egg white (optional)
• ice cubes
• Orange slice and cherry for garnishing

Directions:

1. Fill a shaker halfway with ice cubes.
2. Add Aperol, freshly squeezed lemon juice and sugar syrup to the shaker.
3. Close the shaker tightly and shake vigorously to mix and chill all ingredients.
4. Strain the contents of the shaker through a fine sieve into a cocktail glass.
5. Garnish the Aperol Sour with an orange slice and a cherry.

Variations of the Aperol Sour

There are several variations of the Aperol Sour that can be prepared according to personal taste and preference. These include variations with different spirits such as gin or vodka, as well as creative twists with additional ingredients such as fresh fruit or herbs.

You can also mix it with your favorite CALOW to give your Aperol Sour an interesting twist

Calorie content of the Aperol Sour

The calorie content of an Aperol Sour can vary depending on how it's prepared, but generally it contains around 145 calories, which is lower than many other cocktails. This makes it a popular choice for those who want to consciously watch their calorie intake. If you want to save even more calories without sacrificing enjoyment, check out our CALOW offerings ;)

Serving suggestion for the Aperol Sour

The Aperol Sour is best served in a chilled cocktail glass. Optionally, it can be garnished with a lemon slice or a cocktail cherry for a decorative touch.