See all recipes entered in the 2026 competition
The 2026 Pallini Limoncello Cocktail Competition was open to professional bartenders and home cocktail enthusiasts, with prizes for each category. Recipes were submitted from around the world, with many designed to earn bonus points for savoury flavours.
Aurum Sud
The floral and oak-aged character of aged pisco blends perfectly with Limoncello, Solerno, and citrus for a bright cocktail with a smooth Mediterranean
Bittersweet Dream
It is the bittersweet italian answer to the Sidecar. Love to work with well-known templates, modify them, also and although it may appear strange. Like
Amalfi Sunset Spritz
Create an authentic sunset appearance in your cocktail, first pour your prepared drink into a glass. Once the cocktail is in the glass and you have finished
Settecamini
An aperitivo cocktail where Pallini limoncello goes out to the garden to make friends with celery and cucumber under the shelter of a climbing rose bush.
Fire&Sage Spritz
You like more or less spice, adjust the drops of spicy souce
The Amalfi Standard
Savory notes dance with the citrus profile for this unique libation that also has herbaceous whispers
Mystical Sweetness
A sweet and sour Cocktail with a kiss of Chocolate and mysterious hint of licorice.
Cello
The diffordsguide database does not include koskenkorva raspberry pine vodka, so I selected regular raspberry vodka in the options, but due to its unique
Peachillini
Fresh and fruity. Taste that deepens with herbal notes. Pleasant to drink.
Seller's Market
Combine all ingredients in a tin and shake with ice, strain into a sling glass filled with crushed ice and garnish with a leafy celery sprig.
Pale Dawn
Smoky and zesty, the Pale Dawn is a delicious savoury Aperitivo that sees a balanced marriage between Pallini Limoncello, Mezcal and Cocchi. A fun and
Dolce Fiamma
An unexpected and playful blend of a spiced spirit with the unmistakable tang of limoncello. Bold yet refreshing, summery yet sophisticated.
The Taff Drop
The flavours in this comtempory classic are meant to be approachable for as many people as possible. Combining sweet, sour and savoury in one glass.
Lemonade of Oz
A fresh gin basil smash-esque highball with limoncello at the front note. Refreshing and easy to drink.
Pallini Alexandra
A silky vegan dessert cocktail combining cognac richness with coconut and vanilla cream. Expect notes of caramel, fig, soft spice, and milk chocolate,
Tokyo Salute
Overall Experience — Refreshing at first sip, then slowly evolving into a layered mix of citrus, umami, and savory complexity.
Pallini Limoncello
Pallini Limoncello is made by the Pallini family from Sfusato lemons from the Amalfi coast which are infused in neutral spirit immediately after being
Pallini Limonzero
Launched in 2022, Pallini Limonzero is the world's first non-alcoholic limoncello. Made with the same Sfusato lemons from the Amalfi Coast as Pallini's
Pallini Limoncello Vegan Cream liqueur
This cream limoncello from Pallini is dairy-free, lactose-free, vegan and is made only using Amalfi Coast lemons. Serve chilled &/or over ice.
