
Few cocktails have the kind of effortless cool that this classic equal-parts drink carries. Bitter, sweet, and botanical all at once, it's the kind of thing you sip slowly and feel immediately sophisticated doing. The entire build is just three spirits β gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth β stirred down over ice until perfectly chilled and gently diluted, which means there's genuinely nothing hiding in here that could cause concern. No broths, no sauces, no pantry wildcards β just clean, quality bottles and a little technique. The finishing touch is a twist of orange peel expressed over the glass, which releases those fragrant citrus oils and gives the drink a bright, aromatic lift before you even take a sip. Stirring rather than shaking keeps the texture silky and the color that gorgeous deep ruby red. Whether you're mixing one for yourself on a weeknight or playing bartender for guests, this is a recipe worth having in your back pocket.
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Fill a mixing glass two-thirds full with large ice cubes. Add the gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth.
Stir with a bar spoon for 20β25 seconds, until the outside of the mixing glass feels very cold and the liquid is well chilled and slightly diluted.
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