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.
Dolce Fiamma
An unexpected and playful blend of a spiced spirit with the unmistakable tang of limoncello. Bold yet refreshing, summery yet sophisticated.
Amalfi Spirit
A delicately silky cocktail which pairs naturally with salty and savoury snacks.
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.
Bello Tonico
A vibrant Italian highball combining Pallini Limoncello and slim tonic water, creating a delicate balance of sweetness, freshness and gentle bitterness
Sibella
The gorgeous golden hues and citrus notes of limoncello are complemented by the balanced savory mescal and gin split base of this gimlet. The smokey, herbal
Tropical Island
The light spiciness of the cinnamon liqueur mixes well with the citrusy notes of lemon, enhanced by a splash of fruity dark rum.
Baciato Dal Sole "Sunkissed"
A light, bright refreshing non alcoholic cocktail, which would be lovely as an aperitif. An easy, slightly savoury cocktail that can be enjoyed at any
Pallini Amalfi Mule
Fresh and vibrant citrus notes lead the cocktail, with intense Amalfi lemon aromas from Pallini Limoncello balanced by crisp sweet apple cider. Subtle
Pallini smash
Fresh green and very lemony. A new take on Italian flavor in the combination of limoncello, arugula and passion fruit. The base of the flavor is fresh
The Fifth Taste
I wanted to challenge that expectation. So I introduced a fifth taste — umami.Using clarified tomato water, I keep the drink fresh, transparent, and
CREMA
Italian products. Inspiration of fresh ingredients like lemon and mint.
Sfusato fizz
The Sfusato Fizz is a refreshing cocktail that beautifully highlights the bright, zesty flavours of limoncello while incorporating the tanginess of lime
Picko-Limo-Libre
This is definitely a trust the process kind of drink. Long and refreshing with “a little something something” that gives it a slight savoury twist
Zest & Zip
Zest & Zip is a fresh and bubbly all-day drink. The sweetness of Pallini Limoncello meets the freshness of mint and the spicy touch of Angostura bitters.
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
Limonauta
Un piccolo mix che unisce la freschezza della menta, la leggera secchezza dell'agrume, la punta acida ma irrinunciabile del lime e la dolcezza quasi
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.
