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Cocchi Americano Bianco
RECIPES
Adelita
(Carrie Cole, Hawthorne Bar, Boston)
Stir with ice:
1 oz reposado tequila
1 oz Dolin Blanc Vermouth de Chambéry
1 bar spoon Rothman & Winter Crème de Violette
Strain into a coupe.
Garnish with a lemon wheel.
Affaire de Familie
Stir with ice:
2 dash maraschino liqueur
2 dash orange bitters
Strain into a coupe.
Garnish with lemon peel.
Alpine Negroni
(Adapted from Naren Young, NYC)
Stir with ice:
0.75 oz Salers Gentiane
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.5 oz Dolin Génépy le Chamois
1 barspoon white crème de menthe
3 dashes lemon bitters
Strain into a double rocks glass over a large ice cube.
Garnish with a rosemary sprig
Americano Classico
Build in a double rocks glass filled with ice:
3 oz club soda
Garnish with an orange peel or orange slice.
Apparent Cocktail (variation)
(Sarah Ip, Tongue-Cut Sparrow, Houston)
1.25 oz Hayman’s London Dry Gin
1 oz Mattei Cap Corse Blanc Quinquina
0.25 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
4 dashes absinthe
Stir with ice.
Strain into a cocktail glass.
Garnish with a grapefruit peel
Bird Bath
(Carrie Cole, Craigie on Main, Boston)
Stir with ice:
1 oz The Scarlet Ibis Trinidad Rum
0.5 oz bourbon
Strain into a coupe.
Bitter Spritz
(Dean McHong, Cincinnati OH)
Build over ice in double rocks glass:
1 oz Comoz Blanc Vermouth de Chambèry
0.5 oz Amaro Alta Verde
1 oz club soda
2 oz dry sparkling wine
Garnish with grapefruit wedge.
Capri Classic
(Macchialina, Miami Beach, Florida)
Build in a double rocks glass filled with ice:
3 oz club soda
Garnish with a mint sprig and a cucumber slice.
Charlotte Gainsbourg
(Kelley Swenson, Portland, Oregon, from the book “Left Coast Libations”)
Build in a double rocks glass filled with ice:
0.5 oz orange liqueur
0.125 oz pastis
Garnish with an orange slice.
Chutes and Ladders
(Frederic Yarm, Russell House Tavern, Cambridge, MA)
Shake with ice:
1.5 oz blanco tequila
0.5 oz lime juice
Strain into a coupe.
Garnish with orange peel.
Cocconato Cooler
Build in a collins glass filled with ice:
1.5 oz Cocchi Vermouth di Torino ‘Storico’
1.5 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.25 oz lemon juice
3 oz club soda
Garnish with an orange peel.
Corpse Reviver #2
Prepare a coupe rinsed with absinthe.
Shake with ice:
0.75 oz Hayman’s London Dry Gin
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.75 oz orange liqueur
0.75 oz lemon juice
Strain into the prepared glass.
Crazy Kitten Smile
(Lindsay Matteson, Seattle, WA)
Stir with ice:
1.5 oz Japanese whisky
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.5 oz braulio amaro
1 tsp Elisir Novasalus
Strain into cocktail coupe.
Express and Discard lemon peel.
Eddie Brown
(adapted from the Savoy Cocktail Book)
Stir with ice:
1.5 oz Hayman’s Old Tom Gin
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.125 oz Blume Marillen Apricot Eau-de-Vie
2 dash simple syrup
Strain into a coupe.
Garnish with lemon peel.
Fairbanks No. 1
Shake with ice:
0.75 oz Blume Marillen Apricot Eau-de-Vie
0.75 oz Hayman’s Old Tom Gin
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.125 oz lemon juice
0.125 oz grenadine
0.125 oz simple syrup (1:1)
Double-strain into a coupe.
Garnish with a lemon peel.
Fault Creep
(Kellie Thorn, Empire State South, Atlanta, Georgia)
Shake with ice:
1 oz Fernet Branca
1 oz pineapple Juice
1 bar spoon lemon juice
3 dash Angostura Bitters
Double-strain into a coupe.
Garnish with a pineapple leaf.
Fleming’s Wish
Stir with ice:
1.5 oz Hayman’s Vibrant Citrus Gin
1.5 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
Strain into a coupe.
Garnish with a lemon peel.
Full Bore Spritz
Build in a wine glass filled with ice:
1.5 oz Aperitivo Mazzura
.5 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
4 oz club soda
Stir to combine
Garnish with an orange peel.
Gone Camping
(Michelle Sordi, NYC)
Stir with ice:
1 oz high proof rye
1 oz Zirbenz Stone Pine Liqueur
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano
0.25 oz Dolin Genepy le Chamois
1 barspoon Amaro Alta Verde
Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
Garnish with an orange peel and a rosemary sprig
Her Word
Shake with ice:
0.75 oz blanco tequila
0.75 oz Rothman & Winter Orchard Peach Liqueur
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.75 oz lemon juice
Double-strain into a coupe.
Garnish with lemon peel.
Improved Culross
Shake with ice:
0.75 oz Rothman & Winter Orchard Apricot
0.75 oz white rhum agricole
0.5 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.5 oz lemon juice
Double-strain into a coupe.
Improved Vesper
Shake with ice:
1.5 oz Hayman’s London Dry Gin
0.5 oz vodka
0.5 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
Double-strain into a coupe.
Garnish with lemon peel.
Into the Woods
(Lindsay Matteson, The Walrus and the Carpenter, Seattle)
Stir with ice:
1.5 oz Hayman’s London Dry Gin
1 oz Cocchi Americano
0.5 oz Zirbenz Stone Pine Liqueur of the Alps
1 tsp Amaro Alta Verde
2 dash Scrappy’s Aromatic Bitters
Strain into a coupe.
Garnish with red-vein sorrel.
The Italian Job
(Joseph Akhavan, Mabel, Paris)
Stir with ice:
0.75 oz. Smith & Cross
0.75 oz. Cocchi Americano
0.75 oz. Aperitivo Mazzura
0.75 oz. Byrrh
2 dashes orange bitters
Strain into a cocktail glass. Spritz orange peel and discard.
Little Valiant
(Will Thompson, Boston, MA)
2 oz Salers Gentiane
2 oz Cocchi Americano
1 barspoon lemon juice
3 dash Orange bitters
Build in a double rocks glass filled with ice.
Garnish with a pinch of salt.
Manna & Thistle
(based on the “Honey & Thistle”, Matthew Schrage, Cambridge, MA)
1.5 oz Cardamaro
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano
1 barspoon Elisir Novasalus
2 oz tonic water
Build in a tall glass filled with ice.
Garnish with a grapefruit peel.
Noce Vecchio
(Joe Campanale and Brett Elms, Anfora, NYC)
Stir with ice:
1.5 oz Cocchi Barolo Chinato
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.75 oz Dolin Dry Vermouth de Chambéry
Strain into a double rocks glass filled with ice.
Garnish with cheese and salami on a skewer or toothpick.
Oh, Marie
(Kellie Thorn, Empire State South, Atlanta, Georgia)
Build in a collins glass filled with ice:
0.25 oz Elderflower Syrup
0.25 oz lemon juice
3 oz bitter lemon soda
Stir gently.
Garnish with a lemon peel.
The Real Deal
(variation on the Brown Bomber, Jim Meehan, PDT, New York City)
Stir with ice:
2 oz bourbon
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.5 oz Salers Gentian Apéritif
0.25 oz Rothman & Winter Orchard Peach Liqueur
1 dash grapefruit bitters
Strain into a coupe.
Garnish with a grapefruit twist (discard the peel).
Sancti Spiritus
(Kellie Thorn, Empire State South, Atlanta, Georgia)
Stir with ice:
1 oz The Scarlet Ibis Trinidad Rum
0.75 oz Cardamaro Vino Amaro
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
1 bar spoon Rothman & Winter Orchard Pear Liqueur
Strain into a coupe.
Garnish with a lemon peel.
Seersucker No. 2
(Spencer Jansen, Capital Bar & Grill, Little Rock, Arkansas)
Prepare a double rocks glass rinsed with Cocchi Americano Bianco.
Stir with ice:
2 oz bourbon
0.5 oz Rothman & Winter Orchard Apricot Liqueur
0.5 oz Aperitivo Cappelletti
Strain into the prepared glass.
Garnish with a lemon twist (discard the peel).
Self-Starter
(based on a drink in the Savoy Cocktail Book)
Stir with ice:
1.5 oz Hayman’s London Dry Gin
0.25 oz Blume Marillen Apricot Eau-de-Vie
0.25 oz simple syrup (2:1)
Strain into a coupe.
Garnish with grapefruit peel.
Stone Cooler
Shake with ice:
0.75 oz Averell Damson Gin
0.75 oz Blume Marillen Apricot Eau-de-Vie
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.5 oz lemon juice
Strain into a coupe.
Top with 1 oz sparkling wine.
Garnish with a lemon peel.
Suppressor No. 1
(Greg Best, Holeman & Finch Public House, Atlanta, Georgia)
Build in a double rocks glass filled with ice:
1 oz Dolin Dry Vermouth de Chambéry
1 oz Pedro Ximenez sherry
8 drops Bittermens Hopped Grapefruit Bitters
2 bar spoons lemon juice
Garnish with orange peel and mint sprig.
Tif & Tivo
(Rhiannon Enlil, New Orleans)
Build in a double rocks glass filled with ice.
2 oz Bonal Gentiane-Quina
Garnish with a lemon peel.
Twentieth Century
Shake with ice:
1.5 oz Hayman’s London Dry Gin
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano Bianco
0.75 oz lemon juice
0.5 oz white crème de cacao
Double-strain into a coupe.
Garnish with lemon peel.
Undiscovered Country
(Scott Diaz, Triple Door, Seattle)
0.75 oz KRONAN Swedish Punsch
0.75 oz Cocchi Americano
0.75 oz pisco
0.75 oz lime juice
Shake with ice.
Strain into a cocktail glass.
Garnish with a lime wheel.