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.
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
Frizzante
A bright, sun-driven cocktail designed for refreshment, opening with crisp citrus and a clean, zesty lift. The texture is light and cooling, carried by
Oro di Roma
An amazing marriage of citrus and herbs which evolves and mellows with a little dilution as you sip further down. Joyfully refreshing all the way through.
Orchard Cooler
A refreshing drink for a hot summer day.
CREMA
Italian products. Inspiration of fresh ingredients like lemon and mint.
Funky Cold Pallini
A silky, color-shifting love potion that's sunshine fresh and looking def. Smooth, airy and floral. A butterfly pea flower tea concentrate will create
Giardino
Giardino” uses floral notes of elderflower, violet and rose to support the natural citrus oils of Pallini Limoncello. Verjus brings freshness and structure,
Smoked lemon
Un'interpretazione contemporanea dell'old fashioned che unisce la freschezza del limoncello Pallini alla profondità affumicata del mezcal. Un
PALLINI DAIQUIRI FLOAT
A riff on the classic daiquiri with a float of Pallini Limoncello Vegan Cream Liqueur.
Thyme flies
40 ml gin 20 ml pallini limoncello 30 ml honey-thyme syrup 25 ml fresh lemon juice 2 dashes orange bitter Slice of lemon Sprig of thyme The Thyme flies
Yaya's Kiss
A vibrant Mediterranean drink where sun-ripened lemons meet wild botanicals and resinous Mastiha. Limoncello brings bright citrus and silky sweetness,
Peachillini
Fresh and fruity. Taste that deepens with herbal notes. Pleasant to drink.
Sgroppello
Refreshing and summery drink, with hints of basil and a perfect lemony flavor with a soft bubbly finish
Lemon Teardrop
The inspiration for my Lemon Teardrop is waxy lemons. The wax is represented by the Axia Spirit, made from the teardrop resin of the mastiha tree, which
Pallini Tart
Inspired by spring and strawberry season, the idea was to replicate a lemon and strawberry tart in a glass.
Lermonsperso
Yknow how Italians will serve espresso with a lemon peel? I’d like to think of this as a shout out to that tradition with a take that makes it work in
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.
