Easy Classic Negroni

Preparation time: 3 minutes if you're slow

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The delicious king of bitter cocktails - hugely popular and one of the easiest cocktails to make. It's a one-to-one-to-one recipe of gin, Campari and sweet vermouth.

The key to a great Negroni is finding ingredients that compliment each other best. Keep experimenting with different brands, the end result will always be good, but once you find the winning combination you'll know it's true love.

So get in the Italian mood, make yourself some light snacks, watch a fun cult movie set in Italy (our favorite is Hudson Hawk), and enjoy your cocktail:

Ingredients

1 ounce gin

1 ounce Campari

1 ounce sweet vermouth

Instructions

1. Combine gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth in an ice-filled Shaker

2. Stir for about a minute

3. Pour into an Old Fashioned glass

3. If you're looking to impress - garnish with an orange twist

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