Campari

  • Valentine Cocktails 2010

    Happy Valentine’s Day!

    The brands have been busy creating new cocktails you can share with your sweetie.

    Tongue Tied

    1 ½ oz X-Rated Fusion Liqueur
    1 ½ oz Skyy Infusions Cherry
    Splash of grenadine

    Shake X-Rated and Skyy Infusions Cherry over ice. Strain into a martini glass. Slowly add a dash of Grenadine so that it sinks to the bottom.
    Garnish with a cherry with a knotted stem.


    Hopeless RomantiX

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  • Campari Bitter Bash

    ByJonas Halpren

    Earlier this week the folks at Campari held their Holiday Bitter Bash at Bourbon & Branch in San Francisco. It was night of Negronis and other tasty Campari cocktails. Upon entering the bar we were greeted by some of Santa’s Helpers with a bowlful this wonderful punch created by mixologist Jon Gasparini of Rye on the Road

    Campari Nicaraguan Punch Ingredients
      15 oz Campari 10 oz Flor de Caña 7 year 7 ½ oz Cinzano
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  • Ginger Rogers

    I love cocktails where fresh fruit and a muddler meet at the bottom of a glass and Jason Lara’s Ginger Rogers cocktail could be a new love. Originally served at Social Hollywood in Los Angeles, Lara’s cocktail mixes Campari with muddled strawberries and clementine oranges making for a light, colorful Summertime treat. Courtesy of Campari.

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  • Cielo Rosso

    Spring is upon us again, and not a moment to soon! As we shake of the cloak of winter, we can once again enjoy light refreshing cocktails that make a Spring evening so wonderful. This week’s cocktail was created by Manny Hinojosa, winner off last year’s Shake It Up: The Battle of the Mixologists competition. The Cielo Rosso, Manny’s creation using Campari, SKYY infusions Citrus, Ruby Red grapefruit juice, Lemon Juice and simple syrup laced … Read more

  • Oscar Cocktails

    Celebrate Oscar like the stars. How? With swanky cocktails of course. The folks at Oval Vodka and Absinthe Mata Hari sent in a few fun recipes you can try at home. Enjoy “The Red Carpet” as the stars parade into the auditorium, and the “Starlet Cocktail” as they dole out the statues.

    The Red Carpet

    Ingredients:
    1 ½ oz Oval vodka
    1 oz Campari
    1 oz Hiram Walker pomegranate schnapps
    1 oz pomegranate juice
    ½ … Read more

  • Campari Sparkling Passion

    Created by owner Giovanni DeNigris at Trattoria Trullo in Chicago, this Valentine’s Day cocktail owes itself to one man’s undying love and passion for a beautiful woman (or at least the Campari).

    As the story goes, Davide Campari, the youngest son of Campari’s creator, fell madly in love with one of Italy’s most popular opera singers, Lina Cavalieri, in the early 1900s. Davide met Lina after she had modeled for one of Campari’s groundbreaking advertisements. … Read more