Death in the AfternoonvsNegroni
Which one fits your taste?
Death in the Afternoon
A Hemingway original pairing a dash of absinthe with chilled champagne for a herbal, potent fizz.
Negroni
A sophisticated Italian aperitif. Perfectly balanced between the botanical gin, sweet vermouth, and bracingly bitter Campari.
Death in the Afternoon
Negroni
Base
champagne
gin
Glassware
Champagne flute
Rocks glass
Flavor Notes
strong, herbal
bitter, herbal, strong
Strong?
Which should you pick?
Pick the Death in the Afternoon if you want something cleaner and less bitter. Go with the Negroni if you'd rather have something bitter and complex. Both are boozy and spirit-forward and herbal and aromatic, so if you enjoy one you'll likely appreciate the other.