Campari Mojito
Description
Campari Mojito is a unique mojito based on Campari, Italy's traditional herbal liqueur. By replacing rum with Campari in a traditional mojito, it achieves a distinctive balance of bitterness and sweetness, along with a beautiful red color. The refreshing mint enhances Campari's complex flavors, creating a sophisticated cocktail for adults.
Origin
Country of Origin: Italy （2000s）
In the early 2000s, Italian bartenders attempted to create an Italian twist on the traditional mojito and devised a version using Campari. The combination of Campari's bitterness and mint's refreshing quality proved surprisingly compatible, gaining popularity as Italian Mojito.
Birth Date Meaning
A positive person who continues climbing life's staircase
This cocktail, combining Campari's distinctive bitterness with mint's refreshing quality, represents a strong will that never gives up in the face of difficulties and continues to advance. The refreshing sensation felt after the bitterness symbolizes the sense of achievement after overcoming trials.
Famous Quotes
- "The sweetness that comes after bitterness is life's true beauty" - Italian Proverb
Trivia
- Campari was invented in 1860 by Gaspare Campari in Italy
- Campari's red color comes from natural cochineal dye
- Also known as Italian Mojito, a unique cocktail
- Campari uses over 60 herbs and spices
- This cocktail became popular in Italy in the 2000s
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Campari - 45 ml
- Soda Water - 120 ml
- Mint Leaves - 15 leaves
- Lime - 1/2 piece
- Simple Syrup - 10 ml
- Ice - 適量 cubes
Instructions:
- Place cut lime and mint leaves in highball glass
- Lightly muddle mint leaves to release aroma
- Lightly muddle lime to extract juice
- Add simple syrup
- Pour in Campari
- Fill with ice
- Top with soda water
- Stir gently and serve