Boulevardier

The Boulevardier is a classic twist of the Negroni cocktail, replacing the original Gin with Rye Whiskey. A heavy hitting Bourbon base with the added depth of the bitter Campari and sweet vermouth. Bartender Tip: Using a huge ice block or ball will slow the dilution, keep the cocktail chilled and looks great for Social Media!

Toasty rye whiskey with a touch of port, the bittersweet beauty of aperitivo, lovely botanicals from a lightly sweet local vermouth, and a sublime touch of coffee liqueur woven throughout!

The Boulevardier is related to the Negroni, but, uh, better.

The Boulevardier, a classic cocktail, is celebrated for its visually striking deep red hue and a perfectly balanced flavor profile that combines the robustness of whiskey with the distinct bitterness of Campari and the aromatic sweetness of vermouth. Served in a stemmed cocktail or lowball glass, it is usually garnished with orange zest. This drink is ideal for various occasions, complementing hearty meals and rich chocolate desserts. Its popularity stems from its elegant simplicity and…

We asked 11 of America's best bartenders to submit their finest recipe for the Boulevardier—then blind-tasted them all to find the best of the best.

Essentially a Negroni with whiskey swapped in for gin, this classic is a beautiful cocktail in its own right.

Manhattan or Boulevardier? Same whiskey and sweet vermouth base, but these two classics take you in different directions. The Manhattan keeps it sharp with bitters for that rich, bold hit of flavor. Meanwhile, the Boulevardier switches things up with Campari, bringing a bitter-sweet punch and a little warmth. Two iconic cocktails, which one would you choose?

Boulevardier (classic) Would you believe I’ve never photographed a classic Boulevardier? I don’t understand how that’s possible. I’ve made and photographed a few riffs, but never the original. But now I have. The Boulevardier is one of the cocktails I recommend if you get “Terroir Explorer” as your Signature Cocktail Style after taking my quiz. (If you haven’t taken it yet, I’ll put another link in Stories today). I needed some photos to go with the email giving people the recipe, so I…

Equal parts bourbon, Campari, and sweet vermouth come together for a perfectly bitter and sweet classic cocktail.

What is Boulevardier? Sometimes described as "Negroni’s long-lost autumnal cousin," Boulevardier is a mixed drink made with a combination of Campari, sweet vermouth, and bourbon or rye whiskey. The ingredients are mixed with ice, then strained into a chilled cocktail glass