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Negroni Sbagliato in a rocks glass

Negroni Sbagliato

A Negroni 'mistake' using sparkling wine instead of gin.

ClassicBitterBubblyRefreshingly Light

Ingredients

  • Campari1 oz (30 ml)
  • Sweet Vermouth1 oz (30 ml)
  • Prosecco1 oz (30 ml)

How to make it

  1. Build over ice in a rocks glass.
  2. Stir gently to combine.

Glass: Rocks

May contain: Sulfites. Always check your own bottles.

History

The Negroni Sbagliato — 'bungled' or 'mistaken' Negroni — was created at Bar Basso in Milan in the early 1970s when bartender Mirko Stocchetto reached for sparkling wine instead of gin. The happy accident produced a lighter, effervescent version of the classic.

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