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Sweet Vermouth: cocktail uses and amounts

Find a drink to make with sweet vermouth, see how much you need and check the other ingredients before you start.

Short answer

Americano, Addison, and Apple Blossom Cocktail use sweet vermouth. Americano lists 30 ml for 1 serving. Compare the 314 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.

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Page updated 11 October 2026. Recipe quantities retain the catalog review date above.

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Antica Torino

Antica Torino Vermouth di Torino

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Casa Mariol

Cinzano Rosso

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At a glance

Start with Americano

Americano takes about 3 minutes and lists 30 ml of sweet vermouth.

A low-proof Italian aperitif of bitter orange, sweet vermouth, and sparkling water.

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

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Recipes to explore314

Required in314

Optional in0

Methods represented4

Measurements and preparation

How much sweet vermouth should you use?

Start with your chosen recipe’s amount. These examples show how the quantity and preparation change between drinks.

30 ml

Americano

For 1 serving · Built · 3 minutes

Full recipe and measures

45 ml

Addison

For 1 serving · Shaken · 4 minutes

Full recipe and measures

22.5 ml

Lone Tree Cocktail

For 1 serving · Stirred · 4 minutes

Full recipe and measures

Find your next drink

314 cocktails using Sweet Vermouth

Choose a drink by amount, method and preparation time. Open a card for all ingredients, measurements, steps and its tasting profile.

1794 cocktail on a dark studio background

22.5 ml · Stirred

Anthony Schmidt’s Negroni Sbagliato

5 min · View recipe →

Appetizer à L’Italienne cocktail on a dark studio background

60 ml · Stirred

Austin Hartman’s Kingston Negroni

5 min · View recipe →

Autumn Leaves cocktail on a dark studio background

22.5 ml · Stirred

Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13)

8 min · View recipe →

Cameo cocktail on a dark studio background

15 ml · Stirred

Chantal Tseng's Jungle Cocktail

4 min · View recipe →

Charles Cocktail cocktail on a dark studio background

45 ml · Stirred

Joaquín Simó’s Perfect Manhattan

5 min · View recipe →

Jockey Club cocktail on a dark studio background

30 ml · Stirred

Joe Campanale's Negroni Sbagliato

5 min · View recipe →

John Lecarre cocktail on a dark studio background

30 ml · Stirred

Martinez (London Spec. With Genever)

5 min · View recipe →

Martini Special cocktail on a dark studio background

22.5 ml · Shaken

Queen's Park Hotel Super Cocktail

5 min · View recipe →

Quiet Storm cocktail on a dark studio background

45 ml · Stirred

Rye Whiskey Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.5)

7 min · View recipe →

S & M (Smoke & Mulberry) cocktail on a dark studio background

10 ml · Stirred

Ziemes Martini Apfelsaft

4 min · View recipe →

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What to mix with sweet vermouth

These ingredients appear together in the recipes above. Follow the full recipe for quantities and balance.

Aromatic bitters

Used with sweet vermouth in 91 of the linked recipes.

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Red bitter aperitif

Used with sweet vermouth in 60 of the linked recipes.

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Orange

Used with sweet vermouth in 54 of the linked recipes.

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Dry Vermouth

Used with sweet vermouth in 53 of the linked recipes.

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Orange Bitters

Used with sweet vermouth in 46 of the linked recipes.

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Gin

Used with sweet vermouth in 42 of the linked recipes.

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Quick answers

Sweet Vermouth cocktail questions

Which cocktails use sweet vermouth?

Americano, Addison, and Apple Blossom Cocktail use sweet vermouth. Americano lists 30 ml for 1 serving. Compare the 314 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.

How much sweet vermouth do I need for a cocktail?

Americano lists 30 ml for 1 serving; Addison lists 45 ml for 1 serving; Lone Tree Cocktail lists 22.5 ml for 1 serving. Use the amount in your chosen recipe: these examples are different drink specifications, not interchangeable ratios.

What else do I need to make Americano?

Alongside sweet vermouth, the required ingredients for Americano are 30 ml red bitter aperitif and 30 ml soda water. Its built preparation takes about 3 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.

Is sweet vermouth required or optional?

Sweet Vermouth is required in 314 of the 314 linked recipes. Every recipe in this collection lists it as a required ingredient.

Evidence

Sources & editorial note

Recipe amounts, preparation notes and ingredient combinations come from Kokto’s dated 3006-recipe catalog. Counts cover this published set. Recipes are listed alphabetically; the quick starting point uses preparation time, then required-ingredient count. Taste scores are Kokto’s recipe profiles, not customer ratings. Ingredient combinations describe the linked recipes rather than substitution advice.

Americano: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B001
Addison: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B044
Lone Tree Cocktail: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B045
Kokto governed 3006-recipe catalogIngredient identity, required/optional status, amount and method

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Antica Torino Vermouth di Torino

Casa Mariol Vermut Negre

Cinzano Rosso

Start with Americano

How much sweet vermouth should you use?

Americano

Addison

Lone Tree Cocktail

314 cocktails using Sweet Vermouth

1794

18th Century

1920 Cocktail

Achilles Last Stand

Addington

Addison

Adonis

Alec Bales’ Bijou

Alfa-Romeo

Amber Room

Americano

Americano Perfecto

Anthony Schmidt’s Negroni Sbagliato

Appetizer à L’Italienne

Apple Blossom Cocktail

Apple Pie Cocktail

Apple Pie No. 1

Artillery

Asada Negroni

Atlantic Flyer

Aunt Roberta

Austin Hartman’s Kingston Negroni

Autumn Leaves

Autumn Negroni

Bananavardier

Barribault

Barrymore Room

Bayonet

Beals Cocktail

Beginning of the End

Bermondsey Minute

Bijou

Bijou shot

Bitter Giuseppe

Bitter Intentions

Bittersweet Hello

Black Diamond #2

Black Rumhattan

Blackthorn

Blackthorn (English)

Blandings

Blind Pilot

Blonde Redhead

Blood and Sand

Bloodhound Cocktail

Bloody Negroni

Bob Roy

Bobby Burns

Bobby Burns Cocktail

Bold Rob Roy

Bolero

Bolero Cocktail

Bombay No. 2

Boomerang

Boothby Cocktail

Boulevardier

Brandy Boulevardier

Brandy Manhattan

Brandy Vermouth Cocktail

Breakfast in Manhattan

Bronx

Bronx Golden Cocktail

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Godfather

Burning Bright

Bushwick II

Buttercup

Calvados Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.13)

Cameo

Camparajillo