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Campari

  • Liqueur
  • 24.5% ABV
  • 18 drinks

What is Campari?

Campari is an Italian red bitter aperitif with a distinctly bitter profile and prominent orange and herbal notes, widely used as a cocktail ingredient.

Is this for me?

Choose this if…

  • ✓You want sweetness, flavour depth and lower ABV in your cocktail.
  • ✓Features in 18 WhatDrink drinks.

Skip if…

  • ✗You want a dry, neutral or high-ABV spirit base.

At a Glance

75 kcalCalories
24.5%ABV
6gSugar
7.5gCarbs
LiqueurType
18Recipes

Ingredient nutrition is approximate and varies by brand, recipe and preparation.

What does Campari taste like?

bitter, orange, herbal, aperitif, balanced structure, aromatic finish, cocktail ingredient context

Ways to use campari

Cocktails (18)

Flavour profile

AperitifBitterHerbalOrange

Recipes using this

Observed quantities

Observed in single-serve recipes: middle half 29.57–59.15 ml; median 34.79 ml.

In the measured recipes in this dataset — from 18 observed uses.

Scoped nutrition

Calories (per 100 ml)
250
Sugar (per 100 ml)
20 g
Carbs (per 100 ml)
25 g

Ingredient nutrition is approximate and varies by brand, recipe and preparation.

Diet compatibility

  • Gluten-FreeCompatible
  • KetoNot compatible
  • Low-CarbNot compatible
  • Low-SugarNot compatible
  • Veganvaries
  • VegetarianCompatible

Based on the listed ingredient only — a public recipe facet, not medical, allergy or coeliac advice. Specific brands and preparation can change compatibility.

Commonly observed with

Blanco TequilaLime Juice

Observed co-use in the reviewed recipe corpus — not a universal pairing recommendation.

Trust & methodology

Canonical ingredient/component authority assembled from reviewed identity, recipe, flavour, nutrition, diet and substitution evidence. Observed quantities and co-use patterns are descriptive, not prescriptions or universal recommendations.

Evidence last updated: 2026-07-14T04:59:48.48878+00:00

Drink counts and recipe data are based on published WhatDrink recipes. Figures may vary as new recipes are added.

Campari — common questions

What are the most popular cocktails made with Campari?
Top-ranked cocktails made with Campari include Campari Beer, Americano, Champagne Flamingo. Rankings are based on recipe quality and data completeness.