Boulevardier
Cocktail Recipe
The Boulevardier, born in 1920s Paris, is a twist on the Negroni – swapping gin for whisky’s warmth. Combining whisky, sweet vermouth and Campari’s bold bite, it’s a cocktail that elevates any occasion with effortless sophistication.
Ingredients
- WhiskyWe recommend Johnnie Walker Black Label25ml
- Campari25ml
- Sweet vermouth25ml
- Orange peel
- Ice
Number of servings
01
Equipment
- Rocks glass
- Mixing glass
- Spoon
- Cocktail strainer
Bartender tip: Use a high-quality sweet vermouth and measure carefully, balance is key in a Boulevardier.
Recommended whisky for a Boulevardier
We’ve handpicked two exceptional Scotch whiskies and a bold Bourbon for your Boulevardier. Johnnie Walker Black Label brings smoky depth, Bulleit Bourbon delivers the timeless classic and The Singleton adds a fruity, rich, modern twist.
The Boulevardier is whisky’s answer to the Negroni. Rich, bitter, and perfectly balanced, it’s a drink for those who savour bold flavours and confident sophistication.
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