Alessio Dry Vermouth 750ml
Explore the unique flavor of Alessio Dry Vermouth, renowned for its exquisite balance of botanicals and high-quality ingredients. Based on an Italian recipe influenced by the historic French-style dry vermouths often referenced in cocktails of the 19th to mid-20th century, this vermouth captures the essence of Italian craftsmanship while honoring classic French tradition. Crafted using aged Italian white wine and aromatized with Piemontese herbs and other aromatic spices, this complex dry vermouth is the ideal ingredient for classic cocktails.
Italian Recipe, French Influence
Alessio Dry Vermouth is based on an Italian recipe influenced by the historic French-style dry vermouths often referenced in cocktails of the 19th to mid-20th century. This unique combination brings together the best of both Italian and French vermouth traditions.
Historic Recipe & Oxidized Wine
A historic recipe using oxidized wine, that draws inspiration from classic French Dry vermouths of the Marseille region. The use of oxidized wine creates distinctive complexity and depth that defines authentic dry vermouth.
Aged Italian White Wine Base
Crafted using aged Italian white wine from Piedmont. This high-quality wine base provides the foundation for the complex botanical infusion, ensuring superior flavor and authentic character.
Piemontese Herbs & Aromatic Spices
Aromatized with Piemontese herbs and other aromatic spices. Crafted by blending Piedmont white wine and oxidized wine together with traditional herbs and spices, creating a vermouth of exceptional botanical complexity.
17% ABV / 34 Proof
At 17% ABV (34 proof), this vermouth provides the perfect balance of flavor and spirit. This moderate alcohol content makes it ideal for classic cocktails while maintaining the delicate botanical character.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Clear with golden hues
Aroma: Intensely aromatic with herbal character and aromatic spices
Palate: Rich quality of savory salinity and herbal character. Crisp, dry profile with complex botanicals. Refreshing taste
Finish: Pronounced, yet balanced dry finish
Intensely Aromatic
Intensely aromatic with a rich quality of savory salinity and an herbal character. The complex botanical blend creates layers of aroma and flavor that define exceptional dry vermouth.
Savory Salinity
A rich quality of savory salinity adds depth and complexity, creating a vermouth that is both refreshing and sophisticated. This characteristic makes it particularly well-suited for classic cocktails.
Pronounced Yet Balanced Dry Finish
Leads to a pronounced, yet balanced dry finish. This perfect balance ensures the vermouth is assertive enough for cocktails while remaining elegant and refined.
Perfect for Classic Cocktails
The ideal ingredient for a traditional "Fifty-Fifty" Martini and any cocktail recipe specifying a Dry, Extra Dry or French Vermouth. This vermouth pairs well with gin and vodka:
- Martini (especially Fifty-Fifty Martini)
- Negroni variations
- Gibson
- Vesper
- Dirty Martini
- Modern cocktail recipes
Fifty-Fifty Martini
The ideal ingredient for a traditional "Fifty-Fifty" Martini, where equal parts gin and dry vermouth create a perfectly balanced cocktail. This classic serve showcases the vermouth's complexity and quality.
Versatile Cocktail Ingredient
Using Alessio Dry Vermouth in cocktails can elevate your drink-making experience. The dry and herbaceous notes enhance the overall flavor profile of drinks, allowing the other ingredients to shine. It can be used in modern cocktail recipes where creativity is key, making it a staple in any mixologist's arsenal.
Excellent Aperitif
Alessio Dry Vermouth is not only great in cocktails but also makes for an inviting aperitif. Serve it chilled in a glass with a twist of lemon or olive to highlight its refreshing qualities.
Food Pairing Suggestions
Its complex flavor profile works well with:
- Olives and olive tapenade
- Cheese plates
- Charcuterie
- Mediterranean dishes
- Seafood and shellfish
- Light salads
- Appetizers
Piedmont Craftsmanship
Crafted by blending Piedmont white wine and oxidized wine together with traditional herbs and spices. This Italian craftsmanship ensures authenticity and quality in every bottle.
Marseille Inspiration
Draws inspiration from classic French Dry vermouths of the Marseille region. This historic connection to French vermouth tradition adds depth and authenticity to the recipe.
19th to Mid-20th Century Tradition
Influenced by the historic French-style dry vermouths often referenced in cocktails of the 19th to mid-20th century. This vermouth honors the golden age of cocktail culture.
Complex Dry Vermouth
This complex dry vermouth offers a refreshing taste that is versatile for both classic and contemporary cocktails. Whether sipped on its own or mixed in your favorite recipes, it delivers a delightful experience.
Refrigerate After Opening
Refrigerate after opening to maintain freshness and preserve the delicate botanical flavors. Proper storage ensures the vermouth retains its quality and character.
Italian Craftsmanship
Alessio Dry Vermouth captures the essence of Italian craftsmanship, combining high-quality ingredients with traditional methods to create a vermouth of exceptional quality and authentic character.
Perfect for Every Occasion
Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening, Alessio Dry Vermouth is the ideal companion for delicious moments. Let your creativity flow, and impress your guests with expertly crafted cocktails featuring this premium vermouth.
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