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Aperitif - A Delightful prelude to a meal - Food Reference Beverage Facts |
 | | The aperitif from the Latin word aperire (to open) is intended to be a prelude to dinner. |
 | | Aperitifs, may be fortified wines like dry white port –; or aromatised wines like vermouth, Dubonnet, Lillet, St. Raphael or even Pernod, and anise-flavoured liquor that turns milky-white when blended with water. |
 | | Aperitifs are generally low in alcohol content (16 – 22 ABV), and contain botanicals including aneglica root, cilantro, cumin, thyme, nutmeg and cloves. |
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