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The Five Best Negronis You Need to Know About
Bartenders in Buenos Aires are taking the Negroni to new heights.
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Forget everything you know about the Negroni. This slightly bitter, aperitif-style classic that was invented roughly a century ago in Italy is getting remade and rethought by the brightest bartenders in Buenos Aires, where all good Italian things eventually get their moment in the sun.
“There is a huge tradition in drinking vermouth, fernet, amaro, and every aperitif in Buenos Aires,” says Martin Auzmendi, the organizer of Buenos Aires Cocktail Week. “So every cocktail bar here should serve a Negroni.”