What is a Negroni?
Negroni: Equal parts gin, Campari and sweet vermouth. Countless variations swap one part.
- Category
- Drink family
- Taste
- Bitter, sweet, herbal, strong.
- Strength
- Strong
- Similar to
- Boulevardier (with whiskey)
The story
Legend has it Count Camillo Negroni walked into Caffè Casoni in Florence around 1919 and asked for his Americano with gin instead of soda water.