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.
Sole di Amalfi
A bright and elegant Mediterranean-style cocktail where the vibrant citrus of Pallini Limoncello meets the delicate bergamot notes of Italicus and the
The Ligurian
A perfect late-summer drink. Bright herbal attack with simultaneous gin botanicals and fresh basil. Lemon and limoncello layer citrus across the mid-palate,
Colli Albani
The main focus is to maintain the flavour and elements of the limoncello by adding ingredients that compliment it. Fresh lemon, basil, gin and almond are
Yaya's Kiss
A vibrant Mediterranean drink where sun-ripened lemons meet wild botanicals and resinous Mastiha. Limoncello brings bright citrus and silky sweetness,
Limon-Thyme
Refreshing notes of citrus, with the tropical twist of coconut and pineapple. This spectacular combination, is best served in the sunshine.
The Transatlantic
Layered and garnished to represent both flags of two great nations to be enjoyed from the Amalfi coast to the Gulf of Mexico Transatlantic style. Nose:
Zesty Besty
A stirred cocktail consisting of London dry gin, Pallini and Vermouth! It is a refreshing yet tangy cocktail with a hint of sweetness that will make your
Puerto Pallini Verde
A bright and elegant citrus cocktail with a subtle savoury edge. Pallini Limoncello brings vibrant lemon character, mezcal adds a gentle smoky note, basil
Sunset in Phuket
A twist on a Limoncello sour, bringing more bite from the 42 Below Vodka, as well as more vibrancy from the Basil and Grenadine combination.
Med Velvet
A Mediterranean dessert cocktail inspired by lemon tart and ekmek ice cream, balancing citrus brightness with creamy texture and aromatic mastiha.
Limomielo Luce
The name is a mish mash up of all the citruses names in different languages used in the drink and the word for light in italian. citruses in the opening
Goblin
Tastes like a Sprite - but greener and hairier - hence a goblin.
Mystical Sweetness
A sweet and sour Cocktail with a kiss of Chocolate and mysterious hint of licorice.
La Spiaggia Bianca
La Spiaggia Bianca blends the beautiful Pallini limoncello with pineapple, coconut, and fresh ricotta for a silky and tropical cocktail inspired by Italian
Paloma di Antrodoco
A refined Paloma-style cocktail that highlights the bright, zesty character of Pallini Limoncello. Tequila provides a clean backbone, while fresh grapefruit
YELLOW COAST
A low abv cocktail, very simple yet very complex, refreshing and aromatic, with herbaceous minerality that complements and highlights the sweet, tang and
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.
