Grapefruit Negroni with Rosemary is a simple twist on the classic drink. This variation retains the hallmark bitter-sweet taste of the original cocktail but with a little extra citrus bite. The rosemary lifts the overall aroma of the drink beautifully.
I’m always on the lookout for twists on the classic Negroni cocktail since it’s my all-time favourite Friday night drink of choice. Friday night is usually cocktail night at my house. I say usually because more recently this tradition has been interrupted by the social lives of my growing children. But I’m clinging onto my long-standing, start of the weekend, tradition for dear life. Even if that means a late night shake or stir once I can finally call time on the working week.
A short while ago I visited Gdansk with my best friend (Hi Jo – again) and came across a Campari cocktail with grapefruit. I can’t recall all of the details of the drink, but as soon as I tasted whatever I’d ordered, it soon became apparent that a Grapefruit Negroni should be the next port of call in my Friday night cocktail making storm. …
