Americano Cocktail

Total Time Prep: 5 mins.
Yield 1 cocktail
Experience the perfect blend of bitterness and sweetness with an Americano cocktail. Campari, sweet vermouth and soda water create a harmonious, refreshing drink.

Ingredients

  • Ice cubes
  • 1-1/2 ounces Campari liqueur
  • 1-1/2 ounces sweet vermouth
  • Soda water
  • Orange peel strips

Directions

  1. Fill a cocktail glass with ice cubes. Add Campari and sweet vermouth. Top with soda water; gently stir to combine. Garnish with orange peel.

Nutrition Facts

1 cocktail: 127 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 4mg sodium, 5g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 0 protein.

Hailing from 1860s Italy, this refreshing mix of earthy Campari, sweet vermouth and soda water is reminiscent of a classic Negroni but with a lighter finish. Enjoy this simple and elegant cocktail as a porch sipper on a warm day or as a sophisticated start to a dinner party. —Julie Andrews, Rockford, Michigan
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