San Pellegrino Sanbitter Red – Non-Alcoholic Italian Aperitif, 10 x 3.4 oz

San Pellegrino Sanbitter Red – Classic Italian Non-Alcoholic Aperitif

Bring the Italian aperitivo tradition home with San Pellegrino Sanbitter Red, a sparkling non-alcoholic Italian aperitif known for its distinctive red color and pleasantly bittersweet flavor. Serve it well chilled, pour it over ice, or use it to make an easy alcohol-free spritz.

• Classic Italian non-alcoholic aperitif
• Sanbitter Red by Sanpellegrino
• Pleasantly bittersweet, aromatic and lightly sparkling
• Serve chilled, over ice or in an alcohol-free spritz
• 10 individual glass bottles
• 3.4 fl oz / 100 mL per bottle

What Is Sanbitter?

Sanbitter is a sparkling, non-alcoholic Italian aperitif made by Sanpellegrino. The classic Sanbitter Red is known for its bright red color, lively carbonation and distinctive bittersweet flavor. In Italy, it is traditionally enjoyed chilled before a meal as part of the aperitivo tradition.

Is Sanbitter Alcoholic?

No. Sanbitter Red is a non-alcoholic aperitif. It gives you the pleasantly bitter flavor and ritual of an Italian aperitivo without alcohol, making it an easy choice for a pre-dinner drink or alcohol-free cocktail.

What Does Sanbitter Taste Like?

Sanbitter Red has a refreshing bittersweet taste with lively carbonation and aromatic citrus, herbal and spicy notes. It is more complex than an ordinary soft drink, with a pleasant bitterness that becomes especially refreshing when served very cold.

How Do You Drink Sanbitter?

Sanbitter Red is best served well chilled. You can enjoy it straight from the bottle or use it as the base for a simple Italian-style aperitivo.

1. Serve It Chilled
   Chill the bottle thoroughly and pour it into a small glass.
2. Sanbitter Over Ice
   Pour one chilled bottle over plenty of ice and garnish with a fresh orange slice.
3. Make a Sanbitter Spritz
   Fill a glass with ice, add one bottle of Sanbitter Red, top with a splash of soda water and finish with an orange slice.
4. Sanbitter and Tonic
   Pour Sanbitter over ice and add tonic water for a longer, refreshing alcohol-free aperitivo.

What Is an Italian Aperitivo?

An aperitivo is the Italian tradition of enjoying a drink with small bites before dinner. The drink can be alcoholic or non-alcoholic. Sanbitter was created for this pre-dinner ritual and is traditionally served cold on its own or with simple mixers.

What Goes Well With Sanbitter?

Sanbitter's bittersweet flavor works particularly well with salty and savory foods traditionally served during aperitivo.

• Italian olives
• Parmigiano Reggiano and aged cheeses
• Prosciutto and Italian salumi
• Taralli and savory snacks
• Antipasto platters
• Pizza

A Classic Italian Aperitivo Since 1961

Sanbitter began in Italy in 1961 as Bitter Sanpellegrino, one of the early single-serving non-alcoholic aperitifs created for the Italian aperitivo tradition. The familiar red Sanbitter remains a classic alcohol-free pre-dinner drink today.

San Pellegrino Sanbitter Red Pack Details

Looking for Another Italian Non-Alcoholic Aperitivo?

You may also like Crodino , another classic Italian non-alcoholic aperitivo with a bittersweet citrus and herbal character.

How Should Sanbitter Be Stored?

Store unopened Sanbitter in a cool, dry place away from direct heat and sunlight. Chill thoroughly before serving for the best flavor and carbonation.