Aperol SpritzvsDog's Nose
Which one fits your taste?
Aperol Spritz
Light, bubbly, and subtly bitter. A stunning orange aperitif that tastes like a vibrant Italian sunset.
Dog's Nose
A Victorian pub classic: a measure of gin stirred quietly into a cold pint of pale ale, making it at once lighter and more potent.
Aperol Spritz
Dog's Nose
Base
wine
beer
Glassware
Wine glass
Pint glass
Flavor Notes
bitter, refreshing, herbal
herbal, bitter, refreshing
Strong?
Which should you pick?
The Aperol Spritz and Dog's Nose share a very similar flavor profile — both are bitter and complex and light and refreshing. The deciding factor here is the base spirit (wine vs. beer) and how each is served, so go with whichever spirit appeals to you more.