
Aries & Alcohol
Aries & Alcohol is a podcast about cocktails - their inceptions, history, and contemporary appeal. Katarina Savignac and Crystal-Ann Dew host monthly episodes about a featured cocktail and its recipe, along with their impressions. Naturally, madness ensues. Together they discover what works and what definitely does not.
Aries & Alcohol
Aries and Aperol (Spritz!)
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Episode 1
Although the Aperol Spritz has quickly made it as a go-to beverage in bars and restaurants across the United States, what do we really know about this cocktail? The spritz itself has its roots in Italy during the Austro-Hungarian invasion when the occupied soldiers were literally like, "Hi, I'm a pussy and I need my alcoholic beverage watered down." Popularity of the Aperol Spritz rose when the Campari company decided to market it as the perfect summer beverage. Find out more by listening to the episode!