Discover a world where Peroni meets negroni thanks to these great beer cocktail recipes!
When you think of Peroni, what do you think of? The iconic green bottles? A cold one on a hot day? Or, maybe if you’re lucky, a summer’s evening on the Italian Riviera? But, chances are, you probably don’t think about sipping a cocktail.
In fact, seeing beer as an ingredient on a cocktail menu might seem bizarre to some.
But that’s exactly what the home of Italy’s most famous lager is suggesting you do. Forget everything you know about beer and try these three easy beer cocktails. With a base of their iconic Nastro Azzurro, these tipples offer everything from a tangy orange to a refreshing fizz.
So clear your plans and round up your mates to try one of these beer cocktail recipes. Just like people, these are all best served chilled.
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Peroni Spritz
Ingredients:
100mL Peroni Nastro Azzurro
30mL Brown Brothers Prosecco
30mL Aperol
50mL pomegranate juice
Passionfruit, to garnish
Method:
1. Add the Prosecco, Aperol and pomegranate juice to a glass.
2. Top up with the chilled Nastro Azzurro.
3. Fill the top with ice, garnish with passionfruit and enjoy!
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Peroni Negroni
Ingredients:
20mL orange-infused gin
20mL Campari
20mL Cinzano Rosso Vermouth
20mL mandarin juice
Peroni Nastro Azzurro, to top
Orange bitters
Method:
1. Add the prosecco, Aperol and pomegranate juice to a glass.
2. Top up with the chilled Nastro Azzurro.
3. Fill to the top with ice and enjoy
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Peroni Al Fresco
Ingredients:
120mL Peroni Nastro Azzurro
20mL elderflower cordial
A dash of lemon juice
A dash of soda water
2 inches of cucumber
8 Basil leaves
Black pepper
Method:
1. Muddle the basil leaves and cucumber together.
2. Add the elderflower cordial and a dash of lemon juice and soda water. Shake vigorously.
3. Add the Peroni Nastro Azzurro. Stir and double strain. Cheers!
Looking for more cocktail recipes to shake up right now? Check out these 4 Wine-Infused Cocktails for Happy Hour at Home. Or, go booze-free with these 10 Best Non-Alcoholic Cocktail Recipes.