Brunetti Classico, a beloved institution known for its authentic Roman Italian offerings, has just introduced a fresh twist to its already stellar menu - gelato cocktails!
These creations are a luxurious blend of signature gelato and carefully selected spirits, offering a refreshing new way to indulge during Melbourne’s warmer months.
Owner Fabio Angele shares his excitement about the new launch, emphasising that these handcrafted gelato-based cocktails are here to stay as a permanent part of the menu.
"Melbourne just got cooler with the arrival of our gelato cocktails,” Fabio says. "The artistry is truly bellissima! Creamy, rich textures are blended with perfectly balanced spirits.”
Fabio adds these gelato cocktails are perfect for kicking off date nights, celebrating special moments, or simply treating yourself.
"We have a range of flavours to appeal to everyone’s taste buds and when paired with our delicious range of aperitivos or sweet treats, it’s a perfect match!”
Available exclusively at the Carlton Gelato Bar, these cocktails are ideal for cooling off while elevating your Summer evenings. Each cocktail is priced at $19.50, offering exceptional value for an unforgettable experience.
Here’s a peek at the Gelato Cocktail Collection:
•Mango Pina Colada – a tropical delight with mango gelato, Malibu, Cointreau and a garnish of dried pineapple and mint.
•Creme di Classico – for those who love a rich, creamy cocktail, vanilla gelato, bourbon whisky, Crème De Cacao and a dusting of chocolate powder and Brunetti chocolate create a luxurious treat.
•Espresso Martini – coffee lovers will adore this version, made with espresso gelato, vodka, Kaluma and topped with coffee beans for an extra hit of flavour.
•Strawberry Daiquiri – a fruity and refreshing mix of strawberry gelato, lychee liqueur, white rum, and frozen berries for garnish.
•Pistacchio Bailey – a nutty indulgence with pistachio gelato, Baileys, Frangelico, Cognac and crumbed pistachio for garnish.
•Lemon Tempo – perfect for citrus lovers, this lemon sorbet cocktail is infused with tequila, vodka and Prosecco for a zesty, fizzy finish.
•Prosecco – a simple yet sophisticated cocktail with Prosecco gelato, Prosecco and a lemon slice for garnish.
•Aperol Spritz – a twist on the classic, with Prosecco gelato, Aperol and a refreshing orange slice.
•Campari Spritz – another variation of the Spritz, featuring prosecco gelato, Campari and an orange slice for garnish.
•Watermelon Mojito – a cool and refreshing option, combining watermelon and mint gelato, lime juice, Bacardi and lime slices.
•Amarena Caipiroska – a fruity favourite, made with Amarena gelato, lime juice, vodka and a glace cherry for garnish.
With this exciting new offering, Brunetti Classico is taking Summer indulgence to a whole new level.
So next time you’re in Carlton, head over to the gelato bar and treat yourself to a gelato cocktail - because why should gelato be just for dessert?
