It is characterized by a sweet yet herbaceous-fruity taste, accompanied by hints of herbal notes and a pleasant bitterness. Its vibrant orange color and distinctive flavor make it a popular ingredient for cocktails and long drinks. Aperol is best known as the main component of the famous "Aperol Spritz". This refreshing cocktail is typically served with Prosecco, soda, and an orange slice, renowned for its lightness and pleasant bitterness.