Americano
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Campari
1 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth
Top up with Club soda
Garnishes
1 twist Orange
Glass
Preparation
In a mixing glass, combine Campari and sweet vermouth. Stir until well combined. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice. Top with club soda and garnish with an orange twist twist.
Description
The Americano is a classic, easy-drinking cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. Its balance of bitter and sweet flavors makes it a refreshing and satisfying drink.
History
The Americano is believed to have originated in the early 1900s, with its name reflecting the popularity of the drink among American tourists in Italy. It is thought to be a precursor to the more well-known Negroni cocktail.
