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Stirred · 1 serving

Asada Negroni

A smoky Negroni riff built around grilled-pineapple-skin-infused mezcal and ancho chile liqueur.

Short answer

Asada Negroni is a stirred cocktail made with mezcal, pineapple, sweet vermouth, red bitter aperitif, chile liqueur, and saline solution. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 8 minutes.
Time8 min
MethodStirred
GlassRocks
LevelAdvanced
By Kokto EditorialAdded to catalog Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Asada Negroni ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Asada Negroni ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
MezcalSource suggests this bottle (not required): Montelobos Espadin Mezcal37.5 ml3.8 cl1.3 oz5 parts
Pineapple1 piece———
Sweet VermouthSource suggests this bottle (not required): Cinzano 1757 Rosso30 ml3 cl1 oz4 parts
Red bitter aperitifSource suggests this bottle (not required): Campari15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz2 parts
Chile liqueurSource suggests this bottle (not required): Ancho Reyes Chile Liqueur7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Saline Solution1 dash———

Garnish: Exactly one small grilled pineapple slice with a light ancho chile dusting

Method

How to make Asada Negroni

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    One to two days ahead, remove pineapple skins with minimal flesh and grill both sides until about 80 percent blackened.

  2. 02

    Infuse one pineapple's grilled skins per liter of mezcal for 24 to 48 hours, then fine-strain completely.

  3. 03

    Pre-chill one old-fashioned glass and prepare exactly one small grilled pineapple slice with a light ancho chile dusting.

  4. 04

    Measure the infused mezcal, sweet vermouth, red bitter aperitif, chile liqueur, and saline into a mixing glass.

  5. 05

    Fill with hard ice, stir until thoroughly cold, strain into the chilled glass, and top with compact crushed ice.

  6. 06

    Set the single prepared pineapple slice at the rim and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Asada Negroni taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are bitterness (4/5) and strength (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness4 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Asada Negroni questions

What is in a Asada Negroni?

Kokto’s build uses mezcal, pineapple, sweet vermouth, red bitter aperitif, chile liqueur, and saline solution.

How long does a Asada Negroni take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 8 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Asada Negroni prepared?

It uses a stirred method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Asada Negroni alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B218https://imbibemagazine.com/recipe/asada-negroni/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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