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    Americano

    Americano

    A light, bittersweet Italian aperitivo with equal parts Campari and sweet vermouth, topped with soda water. The predecessor to the Negroni.

    beginner
    3 minutes
    built
    highball glass
    campari
    vermouth
    aperitivo
    italian
    (4.8/5 • 127 reviews)

    Ingredients

    Campari

    1.5 oz

    Sweet vermouth

    1.5 oz

    Soda water

    2 oz

    Instructions

    1. 1

      Fill a highball glass with ice

    2. 2

      Add Campari and sweet vermouth

    3. 3

      Top with soda water

    4. 4

      Stir gently and garnish with orange slice

    Garnish

    Orange slice