Head to head

Curious Elixirs No. 1 vs St. Agrestis Phony Negroni

They rate almost identically across the web (4.8 and 4.9), so it comes down to taste.

Flavor, side by side

Curious Elixirs No. 1St. Agrestis Phony Negroni
Bitter
Sweet
Sour
Herbal
Citrus
Fruit
Spice
Body

The verdict

They rate almost identically across the web (4.8 and 4.9), so it comes down to taste.

St. Agrestis Phony Negroni is the cheaper bottle at $20 (4 × 200 ml) versus $49 (4 × 340 ml).

Curious Elixirs No. 1 is noticeably fruitier; St. Agrestis Phony Negroni is less fruity.

  • Pick Curious Elixirs No. 1 if you want something fruitier and more tart, or you're making a Sbagliato.
  • Pick St. Agrestis Phony Negroni if you want something more bitter and sweeter, or you're making a Americano, or price matters.

Both work in a Negroni.

Questions

Which is better, Curious Elixirs No. 1 or St. Agrestis Phony Negroni?

They rate almost identically across the web (4.8 and 4.9), so it comes down to taste. St. Agrestis Phony Negroni is the cheaper bottle at $20 (4 × 200 ml) versus $49 (4 × 340 ml). Curious Elixirs No. 1 is noticeably fruitier; St. Agrestis Phony Negroni is less fruity.

What's the difference between Curious Elixirs No. 1 and St. Agrestis Phony Negroni?

Curious Elixirs No. 1 is a ready-to-drink sbagliato with notes of pomegranate, bitter orange, gentian. St. Agrestis Phony Negroni is a ready-to-drink negroni with notes of bitter orange, gentian, clove, juniper.

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