Bitter Giuseppe Cocktail Recipe
A modern classic amaro cocktail created by Stephen Cole at The Violet Hour in Chicago around 2007. Featuring Cynar as the base, balanced with sweet vermouth, a touch of lemon juice, and orange bitters for a bittersweet aperitivo.
Make This
- Base
- Cynar
- Glass
- Rocks glass
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- 4 minutes
- Strength
- Light
- Flavor
- Bitter
Ingredients
- 2 oz Cynar
- 1 oz Sweet Vermouth
- 1/4 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- 6 dashes Orange Bitters
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a mixing glass filled three-quarters with ice.
- Stir until well chilled, about 30 seconds.
- Strain into a rocks glass over a large ice cube.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.