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Nothing gets the conversation rolling at a party like flowing drinks. For a Bastille Day lunch, serve a refreshingly light apéritif-based cocktail, such as the Lillet-basil concoction seen here. Lillet is a French alcoholic drink made from a blend of wine, brandy, fruits, and herbs.
Definition: Aperitif
Apéritif:
A light alcoholic drink taken before a meal in order to stimulate the appetite. It is a French term that has carried over to the English language. Examples of apéritifs include champagne, sherry, vermouth, Campari and Lillet.
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