Fernandito

Fernandito

Fernet Branca topped with cola over ice — Argentina's beloved everyday highball. Herbal bitterness tamed by caramel fizz.

12% ABVMediumCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

2 min

Time

142 Cal

Calories

Flavor profile

Aperitif

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Fernet Branca1 ¾ oz
  • ColaTop up

Ingredient substitutions

No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Fernandito close to the original.

  • Instead of Fernet Branca

    • Jägermeistersweeter, less bitter
  • Instead of Cola

    • Root Beersweeter, sassafras notes

Instructions

  1. Pour the Fernet Branca into a double old fashioned glass with ice.

  2. Fill the glass up with Cola.

  3. Gently stir.

Pairs well with

Argentina's Fernet and cola ritual belongs beside asado-style picada:

  • Beef empanada bites
  • Provoleta cheese squares
  • Salami coins
  • Salted peanuts

Also known as

fenandito

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