When it comes to classic cocktails, the Cardinale holds a special place in the hearts of cocktail enthusiasts. This elegant and sophisticated drink, named after the deep red color of the cardinal's robes, has captivated taste buds for decades. Whether you're looking to impress your guests at a party or simply enjoy a delightful libation, the Cardinale is the perfect choice.
Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!
CARDINALE
Originally made with Riesling Rhine wine, the Cardinale has become a Negroni made with dry vermouth, producing a lighter cocktail than when made with the more usual sweet vermouth. However, we encourage you to try the original recipe with Riesling.
Provided by Giovanni Raimondo
Categories Drink
Time 2m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass
Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories
CARDINALE COCKTAIL
This is an aperetif (or pre-dinner drink) and may be enjoyed before one has dinner in Italy. Taken from cellartours .com/blog and posted for ZWT.
Provided by alligirl
Categories Beverages
Time 2m
Yield 1 cocktail, 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Pour ingredients over ice in an old-fashioned glass and stir.
- Salut!
CARDINALE COCKTAIL
Steps:
- Stir the gin, Campari, and vermouth with ice in an Old Fashioned glass, then garnish.
Tips:
- Choose high-quality ingredients: Use fresh fruit juices and top-shelf liquors for the best flavor.
- Chill your ingredients and glassware: This will help to create a refreshing and flavorful cocktail.
- Use a muddler to gently smash the basil leaves: This will release their flavor without making them bitter.
- Shake the cocktail vigorously: This will help to combine the ingredients and create a smooth texture.
- Strain the cocktail into a chilled glass: This will remove any ice or pulp.
- Garnish with a fresh basil leaf: This will add a pop of color and flavor.
Conclusion:
The Cardinale cocktail is a refreshing and flavorful drink that is perfect for any occasion. With its combination of gin, Campari, sweet vermouth, and basil, it is sure to please even the most discerning palate. So next time you're looking for a new cocktail to try, give the Cardinale a try. You won't be disappointed.
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