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The Stolen Negroni Cocktail (cocktail, negroni, gin) - The Stolen Negroni is a modern riff on the classic Negroni, drawing from the bitter-sweet Italian Negroni family. It swaps Campari for Cynar and Aperol, creating a unique flavor profile that blends the herbal bitterness of Cynar with the bright orange notes of Aperol.

The Stolen Negroni Cocktail

1 oz Gin
1 oz Cynar
1 oz Aperol
Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a rocks glass.
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The Stolen Negroni Cocktail

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The Stolen Negroni is a modern riff on the classic Negroni, drawing from the bitter-sweet Italian Negroni family. It swaps Campari for Cynar and Aperol, creating a unique flavor profile that blends the herbal bitterness of Cynar with the bright orange notes of Aperol.

What does the The Stolen Negroni Cocktail taste like?

The Stolen Negroni is a captivating blend of bitter and sweet, with a complex and nuanced flavor profile. The gin provides a crisp, juniper-forward base, while the Cynar contributes a distinct artichoke and coffee bitterness. Aperol offers a bright, orangey sweetness that balances the bitterness beautifully. The result is a sophisticated and refreshing cocktail with a lingering, slightly herbal finish.

What tips do you have when making the The Stolen Negroni Cocktail?

When crafting the Stolen Negroni, prioritize ice. Use large cubes or a sphere for slow melting and dilution. Ensure equal parts of Gin, Cynar, and Aperol for a balanced bitter-sweet profile. Stir gently to chill and blend flavors, avoiding over-dilution. Garnish with an orange peel, expressing its oils over the drink.

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