Campari Orange
Description
Campari Orange is a representative aperitif cocktail that Italy proudly presents to the world. It's a perfect harmony between the distinctive herbal bitterness of Campari liqueur, born in Milan in 1860, and the natural sweetness of approachable orange juice. Continuously beloved as the ultimate standard in Italian restaurants and bars, this cocktail displays a vivid orange color reminiscent of the Mediterranean sun that is beautiful to the eye. It features a combination of approachability and depth that befits those who know the joy of teaching.
Origin
Country of Origin: Italy （1860年代）
Born in 1860 from the herb liqueur 'Campari' developed by Gaspare Campari, who ran a cafe at Milan's Duomo Square. Initially called 'Bitter All'uso d'Hollandia (Dutch-style bitter)', it evolved into an accessible cocktail that maintained its character while softening the bitterness through combination with orange juice. Born during the Italian unification movement, it became beloved as a symbolic drink of the new nation.
Birth Date Meaning
A destined tutor who delights in bringing joy to others
Like this cocktail where Campari's distinctive bitterness harmonizes with orange juice's approachable sweetness, it represents someone who feels a calling to impart knowledge and joy to others. Just as this representative Italian aperitif continues to be beloved by many, it signifies a personality that guides and nurtures people's growth, sharing in their joy
Famous Quotes
- "Bitterness is the seasoning of life, sweetness is the joy of life" - Gaspare Campari
- "Campari's bitterness gives me concentration" - Guglielmo Marconi (Wireless telegraph inventor)
Trivia
- Developed in 1860 by Gaspare Campari as 'Bitter All'uso d'Hollandia' when he ran a cafe at Milan's Duomo Square
- Campari's production uses over 60 herbs, spices, and fruit peels, with the recipe kept secret for 160 years
- A national cocktail that is almost always served as a standard menu item in Italian restaurants
- There's an anecdote that Marconi said in 1904 that 'Campari's bitterness gave concentration for wireless telegraph invention'
- Campari's distinctive red color was originally from cochineal extract but now uses artificial coloring
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Campari - 45 ml
- Orange Juice (100% juice recommended) - 適量 ml
- Ice - 適量 cubes
Instructions:
- Fill highball glass with ice to the top
- Pour Campari
- Fill to 80% with chilled orange juice
- Stir lightly with a stirrer
- Garnish glass rim with orange slice
- Lightly twist orange peel to release aroma and add