Italian Lemon Swizzle

An Italian Lemon Swizzle is a refreshing and sophisticated cocktail that encapsulates the flavors of a warm summer day in Milan. With a perfect balance of citrus and herbal notes, this cocktail is ideal for leisurely Sunday brunches or any relaxed summer gathering. The combination of gin, amaro, and lemon juice creates a delightful blend that will transport you to the charming streets of Milan.

Italian Lemon Swizzle

A refreshing and sophisticated cocktail with a perfect balance of citrus and herbal notes, ideal for leisurely Sunday brunches or any relaxed summer gathering.

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Prep Time 2 mins
Total Time 2 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces Aviation Gin
  • 1 ounce Ramazzotti Amaro
  • 3/4 ounce Lemon Juice
  • 2 dashes Fee Brother's Old Fashioned Bitters
  • 2 teaspoons Simple Syrup

Instructions

  1. Fill half of a Collins glass with finely cracked ice (use a hammer to smash the ice if needed).
  2. Add all the ingredients to the glass.
  3. Use a swizzle stick between the palms of your hands to spin until about half of the ice is melted.
  4. Top the remaining glass with cracked ice until it overflows.
  5. Serve with a long straw.