A new 肉親，親類d of after work drinks! Sales of Aperol and Pimms are up by 148% at Waitrose as people sip on weeknight cocktails while working from home

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Sales of spirits have 殺到するd as lockdown has turned the country into a nation of amateur mixologists.

Waitrose has seen a 抱擁する 増加する in sales of aperitifs such as Vermouth as people working from home used their previous 減刑する／通勤する time to 勝利，勝つd 負かす／撃墜する with a tipple before dinner.

Sales of trendy Italian spirit Aperol, made by Italian group Campari, have 発射 up 148 per cent compared to the same month last year, while Pimms have also 増加するd in sales by more than 100 per cent.?

Sales of trendy Italian spirit Aperol, made by Italian group Campari, have 発射 up 148 per cent compared to the same month last year

The 殺到する in sales of the bitter spirit will be in part 予定 to the 人気 of Aperol Spritz - a popular summer cocktail made with Aperol, prosecco and soda water.?

Thanks to it's refreshing taste and 有望な orange flavour, the photographic drink has become an Instagram sensation, with more than 1.7M 地位，任命するing pictures using??#aperolspritz.

Pubs are 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業s across the country have also 開始する，打ち上げるd 'Club Aperol terraces' while?Eataly, a new 巨大（な） Italian food market in Londo, has its own 献身的な spritz 妨げる／法廷，弁護士業, 誇るing a cocktail menu in 共同 with Aperol.

利益／興味 in Aperol 頂点（に達する）d in June 2021, によれば Google 傾向s data, with searches for the spirit 増加するing every year since 2004 with most searches during the summer.

Sales of Pimm's The 初めの No. 1 Cup is are also up 105 per cent as people make the summer 中心的要素 at home

Sales of?Pimm's The 初めの No. 1 Cup is are also up 105 per cent as people make the summer 中心的要素 at home while sales of Pampelle Grapefruit Aperitif are up 4850 per cent compared to last year.

Vermouth is sales are also up - with Noilly Prat 乾燥した，日照りの seeing sales 増加する by 64 per cent while Martini Extra 乾燥した，日照りの is up by 35 per cent.??

John Vine, Spirit 買い手 at Waitrose told FEMAIL: 'With many of us now spending our summer break closer to home, we're seeing strong 需要・要求する for "summer type serves" which are quick and 平易な to do.?

'Our 顧客s are looking for ways to end their working day while they're still working from home and mixing up some delicious sundowners before dinner has driven sales of aperitifs in 最近の weeks.

Waitrose have also seen people whipping up Espresso Martinis for a caffeine kick with recipe searches up 148 per cent? and sales of Kahl?a Coffee Liqueur up 51 per cent.

Earlier this year Waitrose 明らかにする／漏らすd nostalgic 1970s dishes are 始める，決める to make a 復帰 with sales of dinner party 中心的要素s from the 時代 含むing prawn cocktail, beef stroganoff and baked Alaska?急に上がるing in 人気 as lockdown 制限s 緩和する.?

Vermouth is sales are also up - with Noilly Prat 乾燥した，日照りの seeing sales 増加する by 64 per cent while Martini Extra 乾燥した，日照りの is up by 35 per cent

Recipe searches for prawn cocktail have risen by more than a third, while there was a 300 per cent にわか景気 in those searching for how to make a stroganoff.?

Other classic recipes in 需要・要求する 含む beef wellington and 載冠（式）／即位（式） chicken.

And the 傾向 延長するs to those looking to whip up a dessert, with Waitrose seeing? a?200 per cent 増加する in searches for Baked Alaska, 同様に as spotting 殺到するs in searches for 黒人／ボイコット Forest Gateau, 北極の rolls and chocolate roulade.