AmericanovsCampari Spritz
Which one fits your taste?
Americano
The low-proof forerunner to the Negroni: Campari and sweet vermouth lengthened with soda water.
Campari Spritz
A bolder, more bitter spritz built on Campari, prosecco, and a splash of soda water.
Americano
Campari Spritz
Base
wine
wine
Glassware
Highball glass
Wine glass
Flavor Notes
bitter, refreshing
bitter, refreshing
Strong?
Which should you pick?
The Americano and Campari Spritz share a very similar flavor profile — both are bitter and complex and light and refreshing. The deciding factor here is the base spirit (wine vs. wine) and how each is served, so go with whichever spirit appeals to you more.