With a simple list of ingredients, execution and balance is everything, and vermouth is crucial to the perfect Negroni. Here are recommendations from some of the country's top bartenders.
The local booze connoisseurs who made the short list include Chris Elford of Trade Winds Tavern, Navy Strength, and Rob Roy as well as Mountaineering Club.
Opus Co. in Phinney Ridge, Aviv Shawarma Bar in South Lake Union, Fremont standby Vif, Columbia City's El Sombrero–we bid them all farewell this year.