Negroni

Bitter, strong, and balanced. Not for everyone, but people who love it really love it.

ClassicBitterStrongGinSpirit ForwardStirred
A vibrant, ruby-red Negroni cocktail served over a large clear ice cube in a rocks glass, garnished beautifully with an expressed orange peel.
Difficulty Medium
Glass Rocks glass
Ice Stir with ice; serve over fresh ice
Tools Mixing glass, bar spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Gin London Dry works well.
  • 1 oz Campari This is what gives the drink its bitter bite.
  • 1 oz Sweet vermouth Keep it refrigerated once opened.

How to make it

  1. Add gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth to a mixing glass.
  2. Fill with ice.
  3. Stir for 20–30 seconds.
  4. Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
  5. Garnish with orange peel if you have one.

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