Taste profile
Balanced, light, soft, and balanced.
Wine & SparklingMediumCocktail glass
Cocktail guide
Addington
Addington combines Sweet Vermouth, Dry Vermouth, Soda Water in a cocktail served in a cocktail glass. It is a strong fit for summer patio, date night and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.
Best for
Best for summer patio, date night.
Quick fact
Addington is usually served as a cocktail in a cocktail glass, and its identity is shaped by Sweet Vermouth, Dry Vermouth, Soda Water.
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Ingredients
Everything in the glass.
How to make it
Build it step by step.
- 1Mix both the vermouth's in a shaker and strain into a cold glass.
- 2Top up with a squirt of Soda Water.
Method
Shaken
Finish
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Taste map
Strength
Balanced
Sweetness
Light
Sourness
Soft
Bitterness
Balanced
Read: Addington is a medium alcoholic cocktail for summer patio with Sweet Vermouth, Dry Vermouth, Soda Water.
Texture and serve cues
-Has citrus
✓Has bubbles
-Creamy texture
-Frozen style
Best for
Best for summer patio, date night.
Glassware
Cocktail glass
More to know before you make it
A fuller read on the drink.
Flavor read
Expect a balanced profile with support from Sweet Vermouth, Dry Vermouth, Soda Water.
Best pairing
Easy to serve with snacks, small plates, and casual sharing food.
Serving style
Serve in a cocktail glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass.
Where it fits
Addington sits comfortably in the wine & sparkling cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.
Background
Why this cocktail keeps showing up.
Addington is usually served as a cocktail in a cocktail glass, and its identity is shaped by Sweet Vermouth, Dry Vermouth, Soda Water.
Reference cards
Base spirit
Wine & Sparkling
Category
Cocktail
Alcohol
Alcoholic
Glass
Cocktail glass
Method
Shaken
Updated
March 11, 2026
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