{"product_id":"cocchi-americano-bianco-aperitivo-750ml","title":"Cocchi Americano Bianco Aperitivo 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eCocchi Americano is an aromatised wine created in 1891 by Giulio Cocchi in Asti and produced without interruption ever since to the original recipe. It is bottled at 16.5% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts name comes both from the alcohol made bitter, 'amaricato', by the addition of herbs and spices, and from the American habit of drinking vermouth with ice and soda.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is built on Moscato wine from the Asti hills and flavoured with gentian, cinchona and citrus, giving it a bright, bittersweet, aromatic character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is recognised in Asti as the aperitif par excellence, a real piece of the town's history. Its label carries the original futurist rooster designed in the 1930s, representing its role in awakening the appetite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a bartender favourite for classic cocktails such as the Corpse Reviver No. 2 and the Vesper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moscato, citrus peel and gentian.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bittersweet and aromatic, with cinchona and orange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh and gently bitter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cocchi, Asti, Piedmont\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreated:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1891, Giulio Cocchi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Americano (aromatised wine)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moscato wine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanicals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gentian, cinchona, citrus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.5% (33 proof)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Enjoy It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe Cocchi Americano the Italian way, over ice with a splash of soda water and an orange slice. It is essential in the Corpse Reviver No. 2 with gin, orange liqueur, lemon and an absinthe rinse, and in the Vesper with gin and vodka. It also makes a lovely spritz with prosecco, a lighter Negroni in place of the sweet vermouth, and a white Negroni with gin and a gentian aperitif. Pair it with olives, salted almonds, fresh cheeses and seafood antipasti. Like any wine-based aperitif, keep the bottle in the refrigerator once opened and enjoy it within a few weeks while it is fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is an Americano?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn aromatised wine made bitter ('amaricato') with herbs and spices, such as gentian and cinchona.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen was it created?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1891, by Giulio Cocchi in Asti.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I serve it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOver ice with soda and orange, or in a Corpse Reviver No. 2 or Vesper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wine\"\u003eWine collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cocchi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68083146162485,"sku":"VWS200428179","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/7367\/8901\/files\/noir-gold-main-41180.webp?v=1793992802","url":"https:\/\/hiddencasks.com\/products\/cocchi-americano-bianco-aperitivo-750ml","provider":"Hidden Casks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}