Meletti 1870 is a traditional Italian aperitivo, it is usually enjoyed with a splash of club soda or mixed with vermouth and soda to make an Americano, 1870 also lends itself to many other interesting cocktail applications.
ABV 25%
Tasting Notes:
1870 is a brilliant red with an impressively complex taste. It starts with sweet citrus, moves through a bitter middle, and finishes with gentian, coriander, cinnamon, and clove notes to create a lightly bitter and refreshing aperitivo.
Production:
Three separate distillates, sweet orange, bitter orange, and a spice and herb infusion are blended with pure spirits
Oaxacan Negroni
1 oz Mescal (the smokier, the better)
1 oz Meletti 1870 1 oz Meletti Amaro
1 Orange Peel
Stir Mescal, 1870, and Amaro with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with orange peel.