Americano

Campari, a bitter Italian apéritif, can be difficult to develop an appreciation for. This drink is a great place to start – the vermouth balances some of the bitter elements, allowing Campari’s bright citrus notes to shine through.

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Build in the order given in a short ice-filled glass, and garnish with a twist or slice of lemon or orange.

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What’s Next After the Negroni? Alternatives to the Classic Bitter Cocktail

The venerated Negroni has introduced a whole new generation to the acrid beauty of Campari, and other bitter citrus apéritif like Gran Classico or Luxardo. That said, it’s not the end of the story – the Negroni is simply the first step on a journey of bitter delights. Read on for some of our favorite alternatives to your usual Negroni!

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