Negroni Sbagliato

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Prep: 5 mins Cook: None Serves: 1

Ingredients

  • 30ml Campari (1 oz)30ml Campari (1 oz)
  • 30ml sweet red vermouth (1 oz)30ml sweet red vermouth (1 oz)
  • 60ml chilled Prosecco (2 oz)60ml chilled Prosecco (2 oz)
  • IceIce
  • Garnish: orange peelGarnish: orange peel

Instructions

  1. Fill a rocks or wine glass with ice.
  2. Add Campari and sweet vermouth.
  3. Top slowly with chilled Prosecco to preserve the bubbles.
  4. Stir once, very gently.
  5. Garnish with an expressed orange peel.
'Sbagliato' means 'mistaken' in Italian. Went viral in late 2022 (House of the Dragon / Emma D'Arcy interview). Lighter, fizzier, and lower-ABV than a standard Negroni — better for afternoon aperitivo.
Source: Mirko Stocchetto, Bar Basso, Milan (1968) — born from a mistaken grab of Prosecco instead of gin
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