Gin
Negroni
- Base
- Gin
- Family
- Spirit-forward
- Era
- Up to 1919
- Date
- around 1919
- Glass
- Old fashioned glass
- Technique
- Stirred
- Flavour
- Bitter, Herbal
- Strength
- Strong
- IBA list
- The Unforgettables
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Gin | 30 ml |
| Red bitter | 30 ml |
| Sweet vermouth | 30 ml |
| Orange peel (garnish) | a twist |
Method
- Stir everything with ice in the glass.
- Perfume with the orange peel.
Tools
Place of origin
Florence · Italy
Where it is most consumed
Closely tied to Italy, and much requested in cocktail bars worldwide since the aperitif boom.
An impression, not a measured figure
Curious stories
Legend
It is said that in 1919 Count Camillo Negroni asked in Florence for his Americano to be strengthened with gin, though the evidence is disputed.