Garibaldi Cocktail is a simple and refreshing drink made with orange juice and Campari liqueur. This Italian cocktail is easy to make and perfect for brunches or any occasion.

If you are looking for a simple and delicious mimosa alternative, you need to give this Garibaldi cocktail a try! Made with just two ingredients, this tasty drink is sure to be a new favorite.
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You Need to Try a Garibaldi Cocktail!
One sip of this simple and refreshing Garibaldi Cocktail and it'll be your new favorite brunch drink. Plus, it's made with just two ingredients: Campari and fresh orange juice.
This cocktail is so good because of the combination of ingredients used. Campari, an Italian bitter liqueur, has a unique flavor profile that is both bitter and sweet, with hints of herb flavor.
The combination of Campari with orange juice results in a balanced and refreshing cocktail that's perfect for sipping.
Another reason you're going to love this Garibaldi recipe is because of it's versatility. It's great as a pre dinner drink, and is light and refreshing, making it a perfect choice for warm weather.
The Garibaldi cocktail is a delicious and well-balanced drink. It is loved by Italians for its simplicity, versatility, and refreshing flavor. Give it a try!
Ingredients

- Campari: Campari is a popular Italian bitter apéritif. It is a bright red liqueur made of herbs and spices and can be found in the alcohol section in most grocery and liqueur stores.
- Orange Juice: use a good quality fresh-squeezed orange juice for your Garibaldi cocktail since it makes up most of the drink.
- Orange Garnish: a slice of orange is a pretty garnish for this simple drink.
- Soda or Seltzer: you can optionally top off your cocktail with a splash of sparkling water.
How to Make a Garibaldi Cocktail

Step 1: fill glass with ice
Firstly, start by filling your cocktail glass with ice. You want a very well chilled drink here.
Step 2: add in the orange juice
Next, pour on the orange juice. Be sure to use a good quality fresh squeezed orange juice for this recipe.
Step 3: add in the Campari
Pour on the Campari liqueur. Then, use a spoon to mix the orange juice and Campari together.
Note that you could also make this drink in a cocktail shaker if you prefer a frothy finish to your drink.
Step 4: garnish
Lastly, garnish your Garibaldi Cocktail with an orange wedge. You can also top with sparkling water if desired.

Sip and enjoy!
Recipe Tips
- Preparation: You can make this drink directly over ice. Or you can make it in a cocktail shaker for a frothier finish.
- Orange Juice: Use good quality fresh-squeezed orange juice if possible.
- Campari: Campari is an Italian bitter liqueur.
- Garnish: finish off your Garibaldi cocktail with a simple orange garnish.
- Sparkling Water: top with a bit of sparkling water if desired.

Frequently Asked Questions
The Garibaldi is named after Giuseppe Garibaldi, a beloved Italian general. It is said the drink is named after him because the red color matched the color of the shirts worn by his supporters.
Campari is an Italian bitter alcoholic liqueur, considered an apéritif. It's made from an infusion of herbs and fruit in alcohol and water. It is known by its dark red color.
The Garibaldi Cocktail is an easy drink made with just orange juice and Campari. You can also make a Campari Spritz with just Prosecco, Campari, and soda water.

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Garibaldi Cocktail
Ingredients
- 4 ounces orange juice
- 1 ½ ounces Campari liqueur
- ice
- orange wedge, for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a glass with ice. Pour in the orange juice and Campari. Stir to mix. Garnish with an orange wedge.
Notes
- Preparation: This drink can be made directly over ice in the glass you are serving it in, or you can make it in a cocktail shaker for a frothier finish.
- Orange Juice: Use good quality fresh-squeezed orange juice if possible.
- Campari: Campari is a bitter liqueur that can be found in the liquor section of most grocery stores.
- Garnish: finish off your Garibaldi cocktail with a simple orange garnish.
- Sparkling Water: top with a bit of sparkling water if desired.
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