cocktail Classic
Americano
Served in a highball glass
Ingredients
- 30 ml Campari
- 30 ml Sweet vermouth
- 90 ml Soda water
Preparation
Build Campari and vermouth over ice in a highball glass. Top with soda water and stir gently.
Garnish
Orange slice
Origin story
The Americano cocktail originated in Italy in the early 20th century, originally known as the 'Milano-Torino' due to its ingredients. It became popular among American tourists, leading to its current name.