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Italian vermouth

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noun

  1. sweet vermouth

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So why not experiment with different Italian vermouths and find the one that enhances and deepens your experience with the cocktail?

From Salon

Rich in color and flavor, spiced and pleasantly sweet, it originated in Northern Italy and is sometimes referred to as rosso or Italian vermouth.

From New York Times

His version is three ingredients in three parts: “⅓ Campari, ⅓ Italian vermouth, ⅓ Bourbon whisky.”

From The New Yorker

Starting in the 1960s, Martini—the Italian vermouth brand—sponsored racing cars that soon became known world-wide for their bright-striped paint scheme.

From The Wall Street Journal

The all-day cafe offers coffee, baked goods, Nordic-Mediterranean meals, natural Italian wines, a superb “organic spritz” made with biodynamic Italian vermouth, and — if things weren’t blissful enough — a private wood-fired sauna.

From New York Times