Crodino

Crodino is a non-alcoholic bitter aperitif, produced since 1964.[1] Since 1995 it is part of Gruppo Campari.[2] It is an orange-coloured drink made from herbal extracts and sugar and sold in 10 centilitres (3.5 imp fl oz; 3.4 US fl oz) bottles. It is primarily consumed in Italy and other European countries.

Bottle of Crodino
Crown cork of Crodino

It is closed with a crown cap.

Name

The name Crodino derives from a comune in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Crodo, Italy, where it has been bottled since 1964.

Cocktails

It is used to make Sixteen Rum, a cocktail of Piedmont, consisting of rum, vermouth (Martini rosso or other), Crodino, and lemon juice or a lemon slice.[3][4] Typical portions are about half a shot each of rum and vermouth (¾ oz or 25 ml), and a full bottle (100 ml) of Crodino.

References

  1. Crodino
  2. Riboni, Enzo (30 January 1995). "Che cosa ci berremo dopo il Crodino". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 30 November 2013.
  3. "Cocktail Sixteen Rum: Storia di un drink di classe" (in Italian).
  4. "Reduced alcohol drinks #3 – Sixteen Rum". 2017-06-23.
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