Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In addition, the popular Vermouth cocktail, first appearing in 1868, [19] consisted of chilled vermouth and a twist of lemon peel with the occasional addition of small amounts of bitters or maraschino. The popularity of vermouth-heavy cocktails in America, often using twice as much vermouth as gin or whiskey, continued through the 1880s and 1890s.
In the late 1940s the short drink then acquired the name negroni from a separate, similar long Italian-style drink of vermouth and soda, with small amounts of Campari and gin, served over ice; or from a variant of the Milano–Torino or Americano, equal parts vermouth and Campari, with a small amount of gin, plus soda, served over ice. By the ...
The brand may have given the American martini vermouth and gin cocktail its name (an early recipe for which is known from 1888), though other speculations on the cocktail's etymology exist. [1] [2] In 1892 the business was taken over by Rossi's four sons; control passed to his grandsons in 1930.
Combine the gin, vermouth, and olive juice in a cocktail shaker and stir. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with as many olives as you'd like on a toothpick. ... 1 oz. Italian vermouth ...
Punt e Mes (from Piedmontese: punt e mes [ˈpüŋt e ˈmez], "[one] point and a half") is an Italian vermouth.It is dark brown in color and has a bitter flavor. According to its producer, the name refers to the flavor being characterized as half a "point" of bitterness and one "point" of sweetness.
Giostra D'Alcol Inspired by 10_11 Bar . ½ oz. finely grated dark chocolate. ½ oz. finely grated Parmigiano Reggiano or Grana Padano. 1 ½ oz. red vermouth
The name may derive from the Italian Martini brand of vermouth. [7] Another popular theory suggests it evolved from a cocktail called the Martinez served sometime in the early 1860s at the Occidental Hotel in San Francisco, which people frequented before taking an evening ferry to the nearby town of Martinez, California.
Cinzano vermouths date back to 1757 and the Turin herbal shop of two brothers, Giovanni Giacomo and Carlo Stefano Cinzano, who created a new "vermouth rosso" (red vermouth) using "aromatic plants from the Italian Alps in a [still-secret] recipe combining 35 ingredients (including marjoram, thyme, and yarrow)". [2]