Light Americano
Campari · sweet vermouth · soda water · ≈ 82 kcal per drink
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Light Americano is a cocktail served in a collins glass. It's built on campari, sweet vermouth and soda water. This lighter take comes in at about 82 calories, down from about 105 in the original Americano.
Ingredients (per drink)
- 1 oz Campari
- 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth
- Top with Soda water
- 1 twist Orange peel
Instructions
- Pour the Campari and vermouth over ice in a tall glass.
- Top with soda water and garnish with an orange twist.
How it's lightened
- Sweet vermouth 1 oz → ½ oz
- Topped with soda water (the classic long Americano)
How much to buy for a party
One Light Americano per guest, plus 10% extra for spills and seconds. Adjust guests, servings and spillage in the calculator.
| Ingredient | 10 guests | 20 guests | 50 guests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campari | 1 × 750ml | 1 × 750ml | 3 × 750ml |
| Orange peel | 3 oranges≈ 11 peels | 6 oranges≈ 22 peels | 14 oranges≈ 56 peels |
| Soda water | 1 × 1L | 2 × 1L | 5 × 1L |
| Sweet vermouth | 1 × 750ml | 1 × 750ml | 2 × 750ml |
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