aperitif

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Gathering together some of the anthology’s pithiest and most striking quotations, Mr. Romm’s book is an intriguing and occasionally frustrating aperitif that doesn’t fully satisfy but is nonetheless stimulating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

De Soi, a non-alcoholic aperitif made with natural adaptogens.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2024

The grandest cathedral, the most vibrant painting, a beautiful harmony, a perfect aperitif — none of it will last forever.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024

The magazine reported that the papers also noted the late monarch’s aperitif preferences — gin and tonic — and dislike of helicopters.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2023

“Our new lemon and thyme aperitif, with the compliments of the chef,” he said.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie