Vesper Martini

An apéritif is a style of alcoholic beverage that is light, dry and meant to be drunk before a meal. They contain bitter, herbal or citrusy compounds to activate the taste buds and common choices include fortified wines, liqueur and brut champagne.

A wine spritzer is a low alcohol cocktail made by mixing white, red or rosé wine with sparkling or soda water. Aromatic white wines like Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Gewürztraminer are commonly used.

The Martini is a classic cocktail made with gin (or vodka) and vermouth, garnished with an olive, a lemon twist or both.

The Americano Cocktail is a classic Italian aperitif made with sweet vermouth, Campari and soda water. It is a refreshing, bittersweet and bubbly drink that was created in the 1860s by Gaspare Campari at his bar Caffè Campari.

The Espresso Martini, also known as the vodka espresso, is a popular cold, caffeinated alcoholic drink. It blends brewed espresso with vodka, coffee liqueur and simple syrup to give a flavor profile that is bittersweet and strong with a velvety texture.

Aperitivo is the Italian term for a drink intended to stimulate the appetite before a meal. Derived from the latin word aperire which means "to open", these drinks can be light, dry or bittersweet.

The Kir Royale is an elegant French cocktail made by mixing a small amount of crème de cassis (blackcurrant liqueur) with dry champagne or a sparkling wine such as Cava or Prosecco.

Sangria is a wine punch or aromatized wine, typically made from red wine, chopped fruit, sweeteners and sometimes brandy or sparkling water. It is typically fruity, sweet and aromatic, with low alcohol by volume, usually between 4.5% and 12% ABV.