The Negroni sbagliato has taken the internet by storm over the past several weeks, after the prosecco drink received a plug by two actors from House of the Dragon and became a sensation on TikTok.
But as with many viral trends, content farms are so busy regurgitating the same story based on a kernel of information that a misconception ends up broadcasted far and wide.
Of course, that’s perhaps fitting here: Sbagliato means “mistaken,” “false” or “wrong” in Italian. The now-legend has it that the drink was created by mere happenstance, when, a few decades ago a bartender at Milan’s Bar Basso