Americano Cocktail

Americano Cocktail

The Americano was first served in the 1860s at Gaspare Campari's bar in Milan, Italy. The drink, which features Campari and sweet vermouth in equal parts topped with sparkling water, is an effortless take on the Milano-Torino, which contained Campari and sweet vermouth, sans water
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Any
Keyword: Bitter Campari, Soda water, Sweet Vermouth
Prep Time: 2 minutes
Cook Time: 1 minute
Total Time: 3 minutes
Servings: 1 glass
Calories: 181kcal
Cost: £3.60

Equipment

  • 1 highball glass

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Stir Campari and Sweet Vermouth in a mixingglass
  • Pour over ice to a highball glass, top up withsoda
  • top up with soda
  • Garnish with a orange wedge.

Notes

The Americano Cocktail is a refreshing and low-alcohol aperitif, perfect for setting the stage for a meal or enjoying a light, casual drink. Originating in Italy during the late 19th century, it is a predecessor to the Negroni and is beloved for its simple, balanced flavour profile.
Ingredients:
  • Campari: A bitter, citrusy liqueur.
  • Sweet Vermouth: Adds herbal sweetness and depth.
  • Soda Water: Lightens the drink with effervescence.
  • Garnish: Traditionally a lemon twist or orange slice.
Served over ice in a highball glass, the Americano is easy to prepare and enjoy.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Highball | Calories: 181kcal | Carbohydrates: 19.6g | Protein: 0.4g | Sodium: 3.4mg | Potassium: 74.5mg | Fiber: 0.6g | Sugar: 16.7g | Vitamin C: 5.7mg | Calcium: 15mg | Iron: 70mg
Nutrition Facts
Americano Cocktail
Serving Size
 
1 Highball
Amount per Serving
Calories
181
% Daily Value*
Sodium
 
3.4
mg
0
%
Potassium
 
74.5
mg
2
%
Carbohydrates
 
19.6
g
7
%
Fiber
 
0.6
g
3
%
Sugar
 
16.7
g
19
%
Protein
 
0.4
g
1
%
Vitamin C
 
5.7
mg
7
%
Calcium
 
15
mg
2
%
Iron
 
70
mg
389
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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