The recipe

How to make it

Garnish: Lemon peel and a cherry.

The ratio

4 : 1 : 1

In parts, a Casino is 4 gin, 1 Maraschino and 1 lemon. Change one part and you have a cousin; the closest are below.

Gin · 4Maraschino · 1Lemon · 1

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Gin → Whiskey

Lion’s Tail

4 : 1 : 1 : ¼

Gin → Brandy

Brandy Crusta

3½ : ½ : ¼ : 1 : ¼

Gin → Tequila

Margarita

2½ : 1 : ¾

Also gin

Aviation

3 : 1 : 1 : ¼

Amaretto Sour — Amaretto and lemon shaken with egg white into a foamy, almond-sweet sour.
Bee’s Knees — Gin softened with honey and brightened with lemon and orange. A gentle, rounded sour.
Between the Sheets — Cognac and white rum with triple sec and lemon: a Sidecar with a second spirit. Strong and orange-scented.
Bourbon Renewal — A bourbon sour with crème de cassis and a dash of bitters, shaken and poured over ice: tart, dark-fruited and easy.
Bramble — A gin sour over crushed ice with blackberry liqueur drizzled through it, bleeding purple as it sinks.
Breakfast Martini — Gin, Cointreau and lemon shaken with a spoon of orange marmalade: a White Lady with breakfast in it.

Estimated per drink, as served

Calories

≈ 122

Sugar

≈ 3 g

Strength

≈ 18%

Std. drinks

≈ 1.1

Old Tom gin ≈ 88Maraschino liqueur ≈ 28Orange bitters ≈ 4Lemon juice ≈ 2 How we estimate