Serve in an
Old-fashioned glassGarnish:
Blood orange slice
How to make:
Briefly STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.
| 3⁄4 fl oz | Rutte Dry Gin |
| 3⁄4 fl oz | Italian red bitter liqueur |
| 3⁄4 fl oz | Martini Rosso vermouth |
| 3⁄4 fl oz | Blood orange juice |
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Comment:
A classic Negroni consists of equal parts gin, Italian red bitters and sweet vermouth garnished with an orange slice. When in season, a splash of blood orange juice adds a refreshing citrusy tang.
About:
Made by yours truly (Simon Difford) February 2014 at the Cabinet Room, London England. (Although I'm sure someone came up with this combo years before.)
The history and other recipes for the Negroni cocktail can be found on our Negroni cocktail page.
