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Negroni

Like most things bar-related, the history of the Negroni is a little fuzzy. Most accounts trace the beginnings of this cocktail to Florence, Italy, around 1919. The story goes that Count Camillo Negroni enjoyed drinking Americanos at Caffè Casoni.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 2

Equipment

  • Old fashioned glass
  • Mixing glass
  • Jigger
  • Bar spoon
  • Peeler

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ounce Gin
  • 1 ounce Campari
  • 1 ounce sweet vermouth
  • Orange Twist

Instructions
 

  • Pour all the liquid ingredients into a mixing glass with ice. Stir until very cold, about 15 seconds
  • Strain into the old fashioned glass with one large ice cube.
  • Express the oils from the orange twist, rub onto the rim, and place in the drink.