Non Alcoholic Aperitif
An apéritif is a classic Italian pre-dinner drink which helps to stimulate digestion. With a vibrant orange shade there is a reason Italian's have been sipping on this elegant drink since 1919. Our non-alcoholic apéritif's taste just like the original and are the essential ingredient for any non alcoholic Apéritif Spritz recipe, just add 30mls to 100mls of non-alcoholic Prosecco and top with soda water. Our best selling Lyre's Italian Spritz has perfectly replicated the traditional flavours and complexity of the bitter herbs, burnt orange and rhubarb and is also available to buy here as a ready to drinks spritz premix.
Why Choose Italian Non-Alcoholic Drinks?
Italian non-alcoholic drinks offer the authentic taste of Italy’s famous aperitifs and spritzes, perfect for pre-meal refreshment, after-dinner enjoyment, or any time you’re skipping alcohol. With Sans Drinks, you can explore the finest alcohol-free Italian beverages available in bottles and cans from renowned brands like Sans Bar, Monday Distillery, and Naked Life.
How to Enjoy a Non-Alcoholic Aperitif?
Non-alcoholic aperitifs can be enjoyed straight from the bottle or can, either before dinner or after a meal, as they make great digestifs and help stimulate the appetite. For a more flavourful twist, you can mix them with other non-alcoholic drinks to create delicious cocktails and mocktails, perfect for special occasions or casual get-togethers alike.
Why Choose Sans Drinks for Non-Alcoholic Aperitifs?
Top Brands: Stock up on popular non-alcoholic aperitifs from Sans Bar, Naked Life, Lyre’s, and more, crafted for authentic flavours and quality.
Savour Premium Quality: Each bottle is carefully selected to deliver a smooth, aromatic, and refreshing taste for any occasion.
Fast Australia-Wide Shipping: Orders ship the next business day, ensuring you receive your non-alcoholic drinks quickly and reliably.
Mixed Bundles Available: Explore curated non-alcoholic aperitif packs, perfect for parties, festive occasions, or casual backyard sipping.
FAQ's
1. What is the best non-alcoholic Italian drink?
The best non-alcoholic Italian drinks include Italian-style aperitifs like Lyre's Italian Orange and Italian Spritz, plus non-alcoholic Bellini. These capture the bitter-sweet, fruity complexity of traditional Italian aperitivos for authentic alcohol-free cocktails.
2. Do non-alcoholic aperitifs taste like the real thing?
Yes, quality non-alcoholic aperitifs closely replicate traditional versions, capturing the botanical, bitter, and citrus notes. Premium brands deliver authentic flavour profiles that work well in cocktails and mocktails.
3. How do you serve a non-alcoholic aperitif?
Serve chilled over ice with sparkling water or tonic, garnished with orange slices. Perfect for spritzes, Negronis, or simply on the rocks as a refreshing pre-dinner drink in Italian aperitivo style.
4. Are non-alcoholic Italian drinks healthy?
Yes, they're better choices than alcoholic versions, no alcohol effects, and some also come in fewer calories and sugar. Many contain natural botanicals with digestive benefits, so check labels for the nutritional information.
5. Can I use non-alcoholic aperitifs in cocktails?
Absolutely! Use them 1:1 in place of traditional aperitifs for Spritzes, Negronis, and Americanos. They provide the same bitter-sweet complexity and vibrant colour for delicious alcohol-free Italian cocktails.
6. What is an Aperitif?
Traditionally, an aperitif is an alcoholic beverage designed to be consumed before dinner to help stimulate the appetite by promoting digestive enzyme production. Here at Sans Drinks you can buy a delicious range of non-alcoholic alternatives to the classic aperitifs, for example Lyre’s Italian Spritz and Wilfred’s Aperitif. These drinks can be used to create the perfect alcohol-free spritz, one of the most popular non-alcoholic summer mocktails in Australia.
7. What is the difference between an Aperitif and Aperitivo?
Aperitif and Aperitivo are essentially the same thing, it's basically a drink designed to be enjoyed before dinner to help stimulate the appetite. The main difference is that in France it’s called an Aperitif and in Italy it’s called an Aperitivo.
8. Is there alcohol in a traditional Aperitif?
Traditionally aperitifs are alcoholic beverages served before dinner. However, there are many non alcoholic aperitif substitutes that offer the same or similar taste as the iconic Our alcohol-free range includes the popular Lyre’s Italian Spritz, Sans Bar Spritzing In Venice and Naked Life Italian Spritz. Our alcohol free versions also contain fewer calories than the alcoholic versions. The Lyre’s Italian Spritz, for example, contains 24% fewer calories than the original.
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Our Non Alcoholic Spirits section features a curated selection of alcohol-free spirits including exclusive brands you won't find in other stores. With Sans Drinks, you can explore and buy our extensive range of ready-to-drink mocktails and spirits, including non-alcoholic gin, non-alcoholic aperitif, non-alcoholic whiskey, non-alcoholic vodka, non-alcoholic tequila and non-alcoholic rum. Many of the non-alcoholic spirits we stock are Australian-made including Ms Sans, Sans Bar, Monday Distillery, Four Pillars and more. We also stock a selection of international non-alcoholic spirits. With a strict ingredients and brand policy in place, you can expect no alcohol spirits that have no artificial colours, no artificial sweeteners and are low in sugar content. These zero-alcohol spirits can be enjoyed with premium soda or tonic water to create the best non-alcoholic drinks imaginable.
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