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Empress Gin Haunted Negroni Cocktail Recipe

Empress Gin Haunted Negroni Cocktail
The Empress Gin Haunted Negroni is a spooky twist on the classic Negroni. With Empress 1908 Gin’s color-changing magic, bitter Campari, and smooth sweet vermouth, this Halloween cocktail is bold, dramatic, and totally unforgettable. Perfect for fall parties or late-night sips.
John
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Serving Size 1 Cocktail

Equipment

  • Mixing glass or shaker
  • Bar spoon
  • Measuring jigger
  • Strainer
  • Old fashioned glass
  • Knife and cutting board
  • Ice cubes
  • Optional: Channel knife, dropper, edible glitter

Ingredients

  • 1 oz 30 ml Empress 1908 Gin
  • 1 oz 30 ml Campari
  • 1 oz 30 ml sweet vermouth
  • 1/4 oz lemon juice optional
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup optional
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • Ice cubes for mixing and serving
  • Orange or lemon peel for garnish
  • Optional: Edible glitter or spooky Halloween garnish

Instructions

  • Add Empress Gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth to a mixing glass.
  • If using, add lemon juice and simple syrup for a brighter or sweeter twist.
  • Add 2 dashes of orange bitters.
  • Fill the glass with ice and stir for 20–30 seconds until well chilled.
  • Strain into an old fashioned glass filled with fresh ice.
  • Garnish with a twisted orange or lemon peel.
  • Add edible glitter or a spooky garnish for a festive Halloween vibe.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy the magical color shift!