Kuroni
1 oz Old Tom Gin (Härnö Old Tom)
1 oz Dry sake (Akashi-Tai Genmai Tamadanishiki 2012)
Instructions
Stir over ice and serve over a clear cube.
Notes
This cocktail is less bitter and lower Proof than a regular negroni, though the Antica Formula provides quite a lot of bitterness on its own.
History
Härnö is a gin producer from Sweden. It's Old Tom is fairly similar to Hayman's.
Genmai Yamadanishiki is a brown-rice, aged sake.
Year
2012
Authenticity
Your original creation
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I used Fever Tree's "Refreshingly Light" ginger beer, which just has about half the amount of sugar. I didn't try it with the regular ginger beer, but I think the one I used is the way to go. It was still plenty sweet since the liqueurs and vermouth have plenty of sugar.