Cosmonaut
Sours · Gin
- Strength
- 16.1%
- Std. drinks
- 1.35
- Calories
- 165
- Sugar
- 5.4 g
- 2 ozGin60 ml
- ¾ ozLemon juice23 ml
- 1 bar spoonHeaping bar spoon of raspberry preserves
The ratio · 2¾ : 1 : ¾
Highlighted: not in the Jack Rose.
Head to head
Cosmonaut and Jack Rose side by side: what changes in the recipe, the balance, the strength and the calories.
The difference, by the numbers
They have no ingredient in common: the Cosmonaut has gin, lemon juice and raspberry jam, the Jack Rose Calvados, lime juice and grenadine. In parts, a Cosmonaut is 2¾ gin, 1 lemon and ¾ raspberry jam; a Jack Rose is 3 Calvados, 1 lime and ¾ grenadine. By volume, the Cosmonaut is 61% spirit, 23% citrus and 16% syrup and sugar; the Jack Rose is 63% spirit, 21% citrus and 16% syrup and sugar. Different bottles, similar balance: that makes them close cousins on the ratio map.
The Cosmonaut is the stronger drink in the glass (16.1% ABV against 15.3%) and holds more alcohol (1.35 standard drinks against 1.01). The Cosmonaut has more calories (about 165 against 142), but the Jack Rose has more sugar (7.0 g against 5.4 g). Both are shaken and served in a coupe.
Sours · Gin
The ratio · 2¾ : 1 : ¾
Highlighted: not in the Jack Rose.
Sours · Calvados
The ratio · 3 : 1 : ¾
Highlighted: not in the Cosmonaut.
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Cosmonaut vs.
Jack Rose vs.