Updated March 2026.
There is no official “best amaretto drink.” Amaretto is an almond-style liqueur. Disaronno is commonly labeled 28% ABV in the US, read that neck (some markets print 20%). A 1.5-ounce pour at 28% is 0.70 NIAAA drinks. IBA’s current French Connection is 35 ml cognac + 35 ml amaretto. Godfather (Scotch + amaretto) is a classic bar build; the IBA Godfather URL 404’d. Not a 2023 ranking.
Related: amaretto brands, amaretto vs Disaronno, amaretto sour vs whiskey sour.
Pour math
| Build | Drink math |
|---|---|
| Amaretto neat (1.5 oz) | 0.70 drinks |
| IBA French Connection | Scale both ABVs |
| Godfather | Scale both |
| Amaretto sour | Do the math |
A 750 mL 28% bottle is about 12 drinks. Four neat pours are about 2.8 drinks. Pour math: shot math.
Sources
- iba-world.com French Connection: 35 ml cognac, 35 ml amaretto. Godfather path 404.
- Disaronno 28% prior US labels. 27 CFR 5.150 (liqueur). NIAAA December 2025.