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Roman Holiday Cocktail

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Matt Duckor

Amaro and sweet vermouth are relatively low in alcohol, making for a quaffable, refreshing drink (go ahead, have two).

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 1 Servings

Ingredients

8

mint leaves, plus sprig for serving

½

oz. simple syrup

1

oz. Averna Amaro Siciliano

1

oz. Italian sweet vermouth (such as Carpano Antica Formula)

¾

oz. fresh lemon juice

Lemon wedge (for serving)

Need to make a substitution?

Preparation

  1. Instructions

    Muddle mint leaves and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add amaro, vermouth, and lemon juice; fill shaker with ice. Shake until outside of shaker is frosty, about 30 seconds. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice and garnish with mint sprig and lemon wedge.