The Negroni Variations

Another Negroni Week will soon be upon us. God help us. Be ready. Especially you, #negronitwitter

Let me begin by saying I love the Negroni, deeply, despite…everything.

I’m old enough to remember when the Negroni was first taken up by drinkers who wanted to show themselves to have superior palates. Early adopters of the Negroni would have been insufferable Gen Xers (like me) in the mid-to-late 1990s, usually someone who studied abroad in Italy (like …