Cocktail recipe

Contessa

John Gertsen's Boston take on the Negroni. Equal parts gin, Aperol, and dry vermouth for a softer, brighter bitter drink.

Glass
Coupe
Method
Stir
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients
3

Ingredients

Garnish: Orange twist

How to make it

  1. Add the gin, Aperol, and dry vermouth to a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Stir until well chilled.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe.
  4. Garnish with an orange twist.

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