Alia Akkam

Alia Akkam

Alia Akkam is a writer who covers food, drink, travel, and design. She is the author of Behind the Bar: 50 Cocktails from the World’s Most Iconic Hotels (Hardie Grant) and her work has appeared in Architecturaldigest.com, Dwell.com, Penta, Vogue.com, BBC, Playboy, and Taste, among others, and she is a former editor at Edible Queens, Hospitality Design, and Beverage Media. A native New Yorker, Alia now calls Budapest home. Follow Alia @behdria.

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An array of glasses full of rosé surrounding a rosé bottle
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Rosé, By the Numbers

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The Venetian Spritz at Brother Wolf aperitivo bar
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Venetian Spritz

Select Aperitivo stars in this classic Venetian cocktail at Knoxville’s Osteria Stella and Brother Wolf aperitivo bar