Ingredients
- 1.5 oz
- Empirical Symphony 6
- 0.67 oz
- Campari
- 0.67 oz
- Red vermouth
- 0.5 barspoon (optional)
- Rhubarb liqueur
- 2 dashes (optional)
- Saline solution (1:1)
Glass: Lowball
Garnish: Lemon coin
Build
- Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass with ice.
- Stir until properly chilled and diluted.
- Strain into a lowball over a large ice cube.
- Garnish with a lemon coin.
Empirical's Negroni swap: Symphony 6 replaces the gin. The six leaves and the ambrette-vetiver musk push the Negroni into a softer, more aromatic register without losing the bitter spine. A barspoon of rhubarb liqueur and two dashes of saline are optional upgrades — the producer's own move.