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Cynar Spritz, an Italian Classic

A classic Italian amaro imparts an earthy flavor to this lively spritz. Here is the recipe, plus a quick history of Cynar.

October 9, 2024

How to Use Maker’s Mark Bourbon in Your Italian Cocktails

The venerable American bourbon producer, Maker's Mark, has shared some Italian-inspired cocktail recipes featuring their whiskey.

August 15, 2024

Bottino’s Salvia Spritz, a Perfect, Lemony Refresher for Summer

This spritz from contemporary Italian restaurant Bottino in Manhattan features a lemon and sage–forward flavor profile that’s savory and memorable.

July 31, 2024

Beat the Heat with Seven Variations of the Classic Summer Spritz

Our contributor shares seven variations of the classic spritz just in time for National Spritz Day and the rest of summer.

July 30, 2024

The Italian Aperitivo Explained as Three Things at Once

Our Italian spirits expert does a deep dive into the many aspects of the wildly popular aperitivo including its history and myriad meanings.

July 18, 2024

Mindful Drinking Tips, Italian Style

Our Health & Wellness expert provides some tips for mindful consumption of alcohol inspired by the Italian lifestyle.

Summer Spritz Guide: Where to Order a Spritz in NYC

Fruity, fizzy, bubbling refreshers inspired by Italian aperitivo culture are on the menu at many of New York City’s finest restaurants and bars. Here’s where to find them.

July 10, 2024

Love Limoncello and Gin? Try the Lemon Spritz This Summer

This satisfying summer spritz combines Empress 1908 Cucumber Lemon Gin, limoncello, and sparkling wine for maximum refreshment.

July 9, 2024