
VE.N.TO
Smooth white grappa shaken with chamomile cordial, honey mix, lemon and egg white, garnished with white grapes. An elegant Italian sour that rehabilitates grappa's reputation.
14% ABVMediumCocktails
Medium
Difficulty
5 min
Time
119 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Brandy
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Egg WhiteFew drops
- Lemon Peel(optional)1
- Grappa1 ½ oz
- Grapes2-3
- Honey½ oz
- Chamomile Cordial½ oz
- Lemon Juice¾ oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep VE.N.TO close to the original.
Instead of Grappa
- Brandy— rounder and fruitier
Instead of Honey
- Agave Syrup— milder, pours easier
- Maple Syrup— deeper caramel
Instead of Lemon Juice
- Lime Juice— sharper, greener
Instructions
Pour all ingredients into the shaker.
Shake vigorously with ice.
Strain into a chilled small tumbler glass filled with ice.
NOTE: *If desired water can be replaced by chamomile infusion in the honey mix.
Garnish with lemon zest and white grapes.
Pairs well with
Grappa softened with chamomile honey and grapes drinks alpine-delicate — pair gently:
- White grapes with pecorino
- Honey chamomile shortbread
- Almond cantuccini
- Ricotta crostini




