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Stirred · 1 serving

Scotch Negroni

A Scotch-led Negroni variation with sweet vermouth and red bitter aperitif.

Short answer

Scotch Negroni is a stirred cocktail made with blended scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, red bitter aperitif, and orange. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassRocks
LevelEasy
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1 serving

Scotch 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
Scotch Negroni ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Blended Scotch whisky40 ml4 cl1.4 oz2 parts
Sweet Vermouth30 ml3 cl1 oz1.5 parts
Red bitter aperitif20 ml2 cl0.7 oz1 part
Orange1 slice———

Garnish: Exactly one small thin orange half-wheel

Method

How to make Scotch Negroni

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one heavy rocks glass, prepare one large clear ice cube, and cut exactly one small thin orange half-wheel.

  2. 02

    Measure the blended Scotch, sweet vermouth, and red bitter aperitif into a clean mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass with solid cold ice and place a bar spoon against the inside wall.

  4. 04

    Stir smoothly for 20–25 seconds until the ruby mixture is very cold and properly diluted.

  5. 05

    Place the single large cube in the chilled glass and strain the drink over it without small ice fragments.

  6. 06

    Set the single compact orange half-wheel at the rim and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Scotch Negroni taste like?

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

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

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness5 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Scotch Negroni questions

What is in a Scotch Negroni?

Kokto’s build uses blended scotch whisky, sweet vermouth, red bitter aperitif, and orange.

How long does a Scotch Negroni take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Scotch 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 Scotch 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 B150https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1759/scotch-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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