Sweet vermouth
Notes
Recommended Brands
- Carpano — Carpano Antica Formula — rich, vanilla-heavy, the heavyweight choice. Stands up to bold spirits. Used in: Boulevardier
- Carpano Antica — The premium Italian sweet vermouth — vanilla, dried fruit, dark chocolate notes. Use when the cocktail can carry the weight. Used in: Double Rye Manhattan, El Rey Manhattan
- Cinzano 1757 Vermouth Rosso — Restored 1757 recipe — botanically complex, herbal, more aromatic than standard Cinzano. Used in: Bitter Giuseppe
- Cocchi Vermouth di Torino — Classic Torino-style — rosa, cocoa, subtle bitter finish. Lighter than Carpano Antica. Used in: The Lucille, Thou Shall Not Be Named
- Dolin — Dolin Rouge — French chambéry style. Lighter, more delicate; doesn’t dominate cocktails. Used in: Bridgetown Negroni
- Martini & Rossi Rosso — Approachable, slightly sweet entry-level vermouth. Works in a pinch. Used in: Little Italy
- Barbadillo Atamán Vermut — Spanish sherry-based vermouth from the great Sanlúcar sherry house. Oxidative, nutty, drier than Italian sweet vermouths — adds savory depth in place of vanilla weight. Used in: Other Boulevardier
Cocktails Using This
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