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title: "Signature Cocktail Recipe: Il Trinitario"
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date: 2016-05-26
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# Signature Cocktail Recipe: Il Trinitario

## Key Takeaways

- Il Trinitario is a signature cocktail at Casa de Campo Resort and a spicy twist on the classic Negroni.
- The recipe uses 1oz White Tequila, 1oz Cinzano Sweet Vermouth, 1oz Campari Bitter, and 1/2oz chocolate infused with chili liqueur.
- The drink is mixed in a mixing glass, stirred with cubed ice until cold, strained into a rocks glass with fresh ice, and garnished with a dehydrated orange wheel.

There’s nothing better than a refreshing cocktail on a warm summer’s day, and now that summer is just around the corner we’re craving something that’s stylish, tasty and has a kick of Caribbean spice.

Enter ‘Il Trinitario’ - a spicy twist on the classic Negroni. Negronis are characteristically bitter, but the tequila and chocolate in this recipe offer a smoother flavor and elevate this aperitif to something elegant and impressive. It’s a signature cocktail here at Casa de Campo Resort, and we’re sharing the recipe with you so you can bring the taste of Casa de Campo home. Whip up one of these, sit back and sip, and pretend you’re at the bar in Minitas Beach Club basking in a warm Caribbean breeze.

## The Perfect Drink For a Beach Resort

###  Recipe:

1oz White Tequila

1oz Cinzano Sweet Vermouth

1oz Campari Bitter

1/2oz Chocolate infused with chili liqueur

1: Combine all the ingredients in a mixing glass.

2: Add cubed ice and stir until cold.

3: Strain into a rocks glass with fresh ice.

4: Garnish with a dehydrated orange wheel.

Want to compare your version with the real thing? [Book a Casa de Campo Vacation](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/vacation-packages-offers/) and order an Il Trinitario from one of the comfortable cabanas at the pool.

Cheers!

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What makes Il Trinitario different from a regular Negroni?**
A: Il Trinitario is a spicy twist on the classic Negroni, and the big difference is the smoother finish from tequila and chocolate. Negronis are usually bitter, but this version softens that edge while keeping the aperitif feel. Casa de Campo, Casa De Campo, Casadecampo uses it as a signature cocktail, so it is meant to feel elegant rather than harsh.

**Q: How do you make Il Trinitario at home?**
A: The recipe is built around equal parts structure with a small flavor accent: 1oz White Tequila, 1oz Cinzano Sweet Vermouth, 1oz Campari Bitter, and 1/2oz Chocolate infused with chili liqueur. Combine everything in a mixing glass, add cubed ice, stir until cold, then strain into a rocks glass with fresh ice. The dehydrated orange wheel matters because it finishes the drink with aroma as well as color.

**Q: What is the best garnish for Il Trinitario?**
A: A dehydrated orange wheel is the garnish listed for Il Trinitario, and it fits the drink better than a heavy garnish because this cocktail already has tequila, Campari Bitter, vermouth, and chocolate infused with chili liqueur. That combination is doing a lot of work on its own. Keeping the garnish simple helps the spice and citrus notes stay readable instead of getting buried.

**Q: Can I order Il Trinitario at Casa de Campo?**
A: Il Trinitario is described as a signature cocktail at Casa de Campo Resort, and the post says you can order it from one of the comfortable cabanas at the pool. That makes it part of the resort experience rather than just a recipe on paper. If you want to compare your homemade version with the real thing, Casa de Campo also points readers to [Book a Casa de Campo Vacation](https://www.casadecampo.com.do/vacation-packages-offers/).

**Q: What should I get right when mixing Il Trinitario?**
A: Temperature is the main thing to get right here. The recipe specifically says to stir with cubed ice until cold before straining into a rocks glass with fresh ice, which keeps the drink smooth instead of watered down too fast. The other detail that matters is balance: 1oz White Tequila, 1oz Cinzano Sweet Vermouth, 1oz Campari Bitter, and only 1/2oz of chocolate infused with chili liqueur.