Casino
Sours · Gin
- Strength
- 18.4%
- Std. drinks
- 1.12
- Calories
- 122
- Sugar
- 2.8 g
- 1¼ ozOld Tom gin40 ml
- 2 tspMaraschino liqueur10 ml
- 2 tspLemon juice10 ml
- 2 dashesOrange bitters
The ratio · 4 : 1 : 1
Highlighted: not in the Pegu Club.
Head to head
Casino and Pegu Club side by side: what changes in the recipe, the balance, the strength and the calories.
The difference, by the numbers
Both have orange bitters. Only the Casino has Old Tom gin, Maraschino liqueur and lemon juice; only the Pegu Club has gin, orange curaçao, lime cordial and Angostura bitters. In parts, a Casino is 4 gin, 1 Maraschino and 1 lemon; a Pegu Club is 4 gin, 1 Curaçao and ¼ lime cordial. By volume, the Casino is 67% spirit, 17% liqueur and 16% citrus; the Pegu Club is 75% spirit, 19% liqueur and 6% syrup and sugar. That makes them close cousins on the ratio map.
The Pegu Club is the stronger drink in the glass (21.5% ABV against 18.4%) and holds more alcohol (1.73 standard drinks against 1.12). The Pegu Club has more calories (about 188 against 122) and more sugar (4.8 g against 2.8 g). Both are shaken; the Casino is served in a rocks glass, the Pegu Club in a coupe.
Sours · Gin
The ratio · 4 : 1 : 1
Highlighted: not in the Pegu Club.
Sours · Gin
The ratio · 4 : 1 : ¼
Highlighted: not in the Casino.
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Casino vs.
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