Cocktails and Mixology

The Negroni: Florence's Accidental Masterpiece

May 28, 2026·12 min
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What happens when an Italian count asks his bartender to strengthen his Americano? You get one of the world's most beloved cocktails. We're diving deep into the Negroni's origin story, exploring how a simple substitution of gin for soda water created a drink that would define aperitivo culture and spark countless variations a century later.

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