Balancing bitter and sweet with just three ingredients - The Americano is thought to be the precursor of the Negroni - when, as the story goes, Italian Count Camillo Negroni asked a bartender to replace the soda water with gin. It is wildly refreshing - light, bittersweet and notably James Bond’s first drink order (ever) in Casino Royale.
Category
Non-Alcoholic Cocktails
Author:
The Free Spirits Company
Balancing bitter and sweet with just three ingredients - The Americano is thought to be the precursor of the Negroni - when, as the story goes, Italian Count Camillo Negroni asked a bartender to replace the soda water with gin. It is wildly refreshing - light, bittersweet and notably James Bond’s first drink order (ever) in Casino Royale.
Ingredients
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1.5 oz The Spirit of Milano
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1.5 oz The Spirit of Vermouth Rosso
3 oz Quality Soda Water (such as Fever-Tree)
Method
Fill a highball glass with ice
Add The Spirit of Milano and The Spirit of Vermouth Rosso
Top with the soda water and stir gently to combine
Garnish with an orange slice
