Type: Aperitif
Country: Italy
Region: Asti
Code: COCC005
Cocchi Americano is an aromatised wine created in 1891 by Giulio Cocchi and since then produced without interruption according to the original recipe. The name “Americano” is both due to the alcohol made bitter (“amaricato”) by the addition of herbs and spices and to the American habit of drinking vermouth with ice and soda. Produced according to Giulio Cocchi original recipe, Cocchi Americano is recognized in Asti as the aperitif par excellence – a real piece of history of their town. On its ... Read More

Giulio Cocchi Spumanti Srl

Cocchi produces, since 1891, wine-based aperitifs and hundred percent Piedmontese sparkling wines following the best traditions of Asti area. The winery has inherited from the founder Giulio Cocchi an unlimited liveliness and a deep quality research leading its products to be known and appreciated in the five continents. All Cocchi products are wine-based and the recipes are those of the past, concealed upon the insights and intuitions of the same Giulio Cocchi. What defines Cocchi style is then its simplicity and authenticity. The quality of the wine and of the other ingredients, the century-old technical expertise and a passion and creativity that have never failed over the years. Since 2012 Giulio Cocchi is inscribed in the National Register of the Historic Companies in Italy for its first 121 years of uninterrupted activity.
The palate has hints of bitter orange peel, elderflower with well balanced spice.
The classic version foresees a cocktail glass with ice cubes, a spray of soda and a zest of rose grapefruit.

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