Sunny Blood Negroni
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Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 1.00 fl oz Blood orange juice
Directions
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Add ice to shaker
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Add all ingredients to shaker
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Shake well with ice
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Fill old-fashioned glass with ice
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Strain mixture into ice-filled glass
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Garnish with blood orange slice
Cocktail Description
The Sunny Blood Negroni brilliantly reinvents the classic cocktail with a burst of citrus sunshine and crimson depth.
This vibrant twist on the traditional Negroni swaps gin for limoncello and vermouth for fresh blood orange juice, creating a sweet-tart symphony that balances Campari's signature bitterness. The result is surprisingly approachable—less spirituous than its ancestor but with similar complexity. Perfect for early evening gatherings or weekend brunches when you want something bright yet sophisticated. Even novice home bartenders can master this simple shake-and-strain recipe in minutes. Its bold flavors stand up beautifully to rich Mediterranean dishes like grilled octopus or burrata with roasted tomatoes, while the blood orange notes make it an unexpected companion to chocolate desserts. The striking ruby-red color in an old-fashioned glass, crowned with a blood orange slice, makes this cocktail as visually impressive as it is delicious.
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