Amaretto Rose

The Amaretto Rose is a delightful cocktail that blends the sweet, nutty flavor of amaretto liqueur with the floral notes of rose syrup, creating a beautifully balanced drink.

  • 5 min
  • Easy
  • Collins glass
  • 3 ingredients
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Amaretto Rose

Ingredients

1

Method

  1. Pour amaretto and lime juice over ice in a collins glass.
  2. Fill with club soda and serve.
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What you need

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Highball glasses

Tall and straight, 10 to 12 oz, with a heavy base.

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A hand citrus press

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A double jigger

Marked in oz and ml, with lines inside for the small measures.

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The hero bottle

Few liqueurs capture the essence of Italian craftsmanship quite like amaretto. This amber-hued spirit, with its distinctive almond-like sweetness and subtle bitter undertones, has become a cornerstone ingredient in bars worldwide.

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Where it comes from

The Amaretto Rose represents the modern craft cocktail movement's interest in floral components, blending the warmth of almond liqueur with delicate rose notes to create a romantic, sophisticated drink. This creation celebrates contemporary mixology's ability to balance tradition with innovative flavor exploration.

Tips from the bar

  • Use genuine rose liqueur or rose water carefully to avoid overpowering
  • serve in a coupe glass for elegance
  • garnish with edible rose petals

Twists worth trying

Rose Petal Amaretto
A botanical version with fresh rose petals and premium rose water
Amaretto Hibiscus Rose
An herbal variation combining hibiscus and rose for complexity
Amaretto Rose Sour
A sour-style drink adding lemon juice and egg white

What to eat with it

  • Rose-flavored pastries
  • White chocolate
  • Pink peppercorn beef
  • Floral macarons
  • Strawberry tart

The finished drink

Amaretto Rose

Questions

What is in a Amaretto Rose?

A Amaretto Rose is made with amaretto, lime juice, club soda.

What glass do you use for a Amaretto Rose?

Serve a Amaretto Rose in a collins glass.

What does a Amaretto Rose taste like?

Expect sweet, nutty, floral.

What can I make with Amaretto?

We have 40 drinks built around Amaretto. See them all on the Amaretto page.

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