Americano Cocktail Recipe - A Bar Above

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tall glass filled with Campari for a characteristic flavor, vermouth, sparkling water, and an orange twist on a white marble counter

Americano Cocktail Recipe

The perfect summer cocktail, this bittersweet, effervescent drink is an Italian classic.

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Course: Drinks

Equipment

1 Bell Jigger
2 Pour Spouts optional
1 Standard Bar Spoons
1 Bar Blade optional, for opening bottle of water

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Campari
1 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth
3 oz Soda Water
1 each Slice of orange (for garnish)

Instructions

Add the sweet vermouth and Campari to a highball glass/Collins glass with ice cubes, and stir thoroughly to chill and dilute (about 15 seconds).
Top the glass with soda water/mineral water of your choice.
Garnish with an orange wheel.