Milan — The popularity of orange aperitif Aperol and a jump in demand for tequila brand Espolon helped Campari to report better than expected sales growth in the second quarter, boosting shares in the Italian spirits group.

The Milan-based company said that sales rose 6.9% in the last three months on an organic basis, stripping out currency swings and any acquisitions or asset sales...

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