Bitter Bliss Gin & Aperol Cocktail

This Bittersweet Symphony cocktail is a delightful variation of the classic Negroni, showcasing the harmonious blend of London dry gin, bitter Punt e Mes, and the vibrant citrus notes of Aperol. The resulting libation is a beautifully balanced, bittersweet concoction that is sure to please the discerning palate. The lemon twist garnish adds a refreshing and aromatic finish to this sophisticated cocktail.

Bitter Bliss Gin & Aperol Cocktail

A delightful riff on the Negroni, featuring gin, Punt e Mes, and Aperol, garnished with a generous lemon twist.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz. London dry gin
  • 3/4 oz. Punt e Mes
  • 3/4 oz. Aperol
  • Garnish: 1 generous lemon twist

Instructions

  1. Fill a mixing glass with cracked ice.
  2. Add London dry gin, Punt e Mes, and Aperol into the mixing glass.
  3. Stir the ingredients until well chilled.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  5. Garnish with a generous lemon twist.