Classic Negroni

From beloved West Village restaurant Via Carota, a bottled cocktail that’s been perfected by the experts: chefs and owners Jody Williams and Rita Sodi. A slight variation of the one-one-one recipe, this Classic Negroni is balanced (herbaceous, bitter and juicy) and crafted with dry gin, a bespoke vermouth and Forthave Red Aperitivo. Each bottle contains approximately four drinks, which should be served chilled and over …

Rita Sodi and Jody Williams on Via Carota’s New Bottled Craft Cocktails

Six classic drinks from the beloved West Village trattoria

Jody Williams and Rita Sodi’s restaurant partnership is one of New York City legend. Back in 2008, Williams (at the time a chef at one of Keith McNally’s venues) visited Sodi’s recently opened Tuscan-style eatery on the West Village’s Christopher Street, I Sodi, sat at the bar and was so overwhelmed by the food that she was compelled to meet the chef. A few years …