{"product_id":"carpano-antica-formula-vermouth-1l","title":"Carpano Antica Formula Vermouth 1L","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweet Italian Vermouth | 1L | 16.5% ABV | Carpano, Turin, Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCarpano Antica Formula is the original Italian sweet vermouth — a recipe traced back to 1786, when Antonio Benedetto Carpano first blended Moscato wine with herbs and spices in his Turin shop. The 1L bottle is the bartender's size: enough to keep behind the bar through a busy week of Negronis, Manhattans, and stirred classics that demand the real thing.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vanilla, dried fig, saffron, and bitter orange peel\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich and rounded — caramel, raisin, baking spice, and gentian root bitterness\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and bittersweet, with cocoa and dried herbs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eUse It In\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNegroni:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equal parts gin, Campari, Antica Formula. The benchmark.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eManhattan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Substitute Antica for any standard sweet vermouth — you'll never go back.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBoulevardier:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bourbon, Campari, Antica Formula. Heavier, deeper Negroni.\u003c\/li\u003e   \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOn the rocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e One large cube, orange twist. A proper Italian aperitivo.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eWhy Carpano Antica Formula\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eCarpano didn't invent vermouth — they invented \u003cem\u003ethis\u003c\/em\u003e style of vermouth. Antica Formula is the reference point every other premium sweet vermouth is measured against, used by top cocktail bars worldwide for stirred drinks where vermouth is more than a supporting note. The 1L size is built for serious home bars and restaurant programs.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch4\u003eHow long does Carpano Antica Formula last after opening?\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eRefrigerated and tightly sealed, an opened bottle of Carpano Antica Formula stays at peak flavor for about 4–6 weeks. Vermouth is fortified wine, not spirit — it oxidizes after opening. The 1L size is appropriate for active home bars and bar programs that go through it quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eWhat's the difference between Antica Formula and regular sweet vermouth?\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntica Formula is richer, more aromatic, and more bittersweet than standard sweet vermouth. Where most sweet vermouths fade behind the spirit in a Manhattan or Negroni, Antica Formula pushes back with vanilla, dried fig, and gentian-root bitterness that give stirred cocktails noticeable depth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDo I need to refrigerate Carpano Antica Formula?\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes. Once opened, refrigerate Carpano Antica Formula and finish within 4–6 weeks. Storing at room temperature accelerates oxidation and dulls the cocktail-ready flavor profile.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBrowse the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/woodencork.com\/collections\/vermouth\"\u003evermouth collection\u003c\/a\u003e at Wooden Cork.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e {   \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",   \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",   \"mainEntity\": [     {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How long does Carpano Antica Formula last after opening?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Refrigerated and tightly sealed, an opened bottle of Carpano Antica Formula stays at peak flavor for about 4-6 weeks. Vermouth is fortified wine and oxidizes after opening. 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