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Americano
2 min.Campari
Ingredients
- 3 cl
- 3 cl
- 1 splash
- Garnish
- HighballGlass type
Step-by-step
- Fill a highball glass with ice.1
- Pour in Campari and sweet vermouth.2
- Top with soda water and gently stir.3
- Garnish with an orange twist.4
Flavor profile
- bitterfruitysweet
Specs
- Origin
- First served in the 1860s in Milan at Caffè Campari, the Americano predates the Negroni.History
- This was the first cocktail James Bond orders in Ian Fleming’s novel Casino Royale (1953).Trivia
- Salty snacks, Light appetizersPairings
- Negroni Adds gin for a stronger cocktail.
Alts.- International Bartenders AssociationSource