This isn't so unusual if you enjoy a smooth mellow cocktail. A nice alternative to the drier classic.
Unusual Negroni
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makes 1 cocktail
1 oz Aperol
1 oz Lillet
1 1/4 oz Gin
ice cubes
small grapefruit slice or grapefruit twist for garnish, if you wish
To serve on the rocks: Pour the Aperol, Lillet and Gin onto and Old Fashion glass with ice cubes. Stir. Garnish with a grapefruit slice or twist, if you wish.
To serve as a cocktail: Pour the Aperol, Lillet and Gin into a mixing pitcher with ice. Strain into chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a grapefruit twist, if you wish.
Notes: try botanical gins for a slightly different flavour.
Have a great weekend everyone! - JD