Addington
The Addington is a refreshing blend of sweet and dry vermouth, topped with a splash of soda water, creating a light and effervescent cocktail that's perfect for any occasion. Sip on this delightful drink and let its crisp flavors transport you to a sunlit terrace, where every moment feels like a celebration!
Ingredients
- •2 shots Sweet Vermouth
- •1 shot Dry Vermouth
- •Top up with Soda Water
Instructions
- 1
Mix both the vermouth's in a shaker and strain into a cold glass
- 2
Top up with a squirt of Soda Water
Pro Tip
“For an extra burst of flavor, try adding a twist of lemon peel to your Addington. It adds a zesty aroma that complements the vermouth beautifully.”
The Story Behind the Addington
The Addington cocktail is a modern twist on classic vermouth-based drinks, believed to have originated in the vibrant cocktail scene of the early 21st century. Its name evokes a sense of elegance and sophistication, reminiscent of a leisurely afternoon spent in a sun-drenched European café. Though its exact origins are shrouded in mystery, the Addington has quickly become a favorite for those seeking a refreshing yet robust cocktail experience.
What Pairs Well
Food Pairings
- 🍽️Bruschetta with Tomato and Basil
The fresh, tangy flavors of bruschetta complement the sweet and dry notes of the Addington perfectly.
- 🍽️Prosciutto-Wrapped Melon
The salty-sweet combination of prosciutto and melon enhances the cocktail's crisp, effervescent profile.
- 🍽️Dark Chocolate Truffles
Rich dark chocolate truffles provide a decadent contrast to the light, bubbly Addington.
Perfect For
- Bachelorette Weekend in Vegas
The Addington's light and celebratory nature makes it a perfect fit for a fun-filled weekend with friends.
- Super Bowl Sunday
Its refreshing taste is a great palate cleanser between hearty game-day snacks.
- Celebrating a Promotion
Raise a glass of Addington to toast your success with its sophisticated flavors.
- Rainy Sunday Afternoon
Brighten up a gloomy day with the Addington's crisp and uplifting taste.
Fun Facts
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Vermouth, the main ingredient in the Addington, is a fortified wine flavored with various botanicals, including roots, barks, flowers, seeds, herbs, and spices.
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The Addington is a low-alcohol cocktail, making it a great choice for those who want to enjoy a drink without overindulging.
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Soda water adds a delightful effervescence to the Addington, making it a refreshing choice for warm weather.
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