What is vermut?

Vermut · Spanish

Spanish vermouth, usually sweet and red, served on ice with an orange slice and an olive. Hora del vermut is a pre-lunch ritual.

What it tastes like

Bittersweet, spiced and herbal, lightly sweet and refreshing on ice with a salty olive alongside.

Where you’ll see it

Spanish tapas bars and vermouth bars, often on tap, with chips, olives and canned seafood.

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