AmericanovsNegroni Sbagliato
Which one fits your taste?
Americano
The low-proof forerunner to the Negroni: Campari and sweet vermouth lengthened with soda water.
Negroni Sbagliato
A lighter, bubbly Negroni riff swapping gin for sparkling prosecco.
Americano
Negroni Sbagliato
Base
wine
wine
Glassware
Highball glass
Rocks glass
Flavor Notes
bitter, refreshing
bitter, refreshing
Strong?
Which should you pick?
The Americano and Negroni Sbagliato 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.