Glass: Old Fashioned glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 30 min
Garnish: Orange twist
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Description
A unique twist on the classic Negroni, featuring a complex flavor profile enhanced by barrel aging with rum.
History
The Negroni, originally created in Florence, Italy, is known for its refreshing bitterness. The Rum Barrel Aged Negroni combines the classic components with the rich and smooth characteristics of barrel-aged rum, creating a harmonious blend that pays homage to the original while introducing new depth.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Combine gin, sweet vermouth, and Campari in a mixing glass with ice.
Step 2.
- Stir well until chilled and diluted.
Step 3.
- Transfer the mixture into a barrel for aging.
Step 4.
- Aging time should be about 2-4 weeks depending on desired flavor intensity.
Step 5.
- Once aged, strain the cocktail back into an Old Fashioned glass filled with ice.
Step 6.
- Garnish with an orange twist.