Bloody Negroni

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Serve in
an Old-fashioned glass...
¾ shot Rutte Dry Gin BUY
¾ shot Italian red bitter aperitivo
¾ shot Martini Rosso vermouth BUY
¾ shot Blood orange juice
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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

Garnish:

Blood orange slice

Comment:

A classic Negroni consists of equal parts gin, Campari and sweet vermouth garnished with an orange slice. When in season, a splash of blood orange juice adds a refreshing citrusy tang.

Origin:

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.)

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