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Acanthus

Aperitivo/aperitif · Herbal

4.2 40 ratings

Ingredients

1 oz Gin
1 oz Orange-red aperitivo
1 oz Vermouth amaro (Pun.)

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

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Flavour profile

17.9% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks

History

A delicious aperitif, best described as a mellow Negroni.

This recipe was adapted from a creation by J. E. Clapham of Clapham Cocktails in 2025. The name refers to the paired acanthus leaves found on the labels of Punt e Mes.

Created by J. E. Clapham of Clapham Cocktails