Old Pal
Negronis & Spritzes · Whiskey
- Strength
- 18.7%
- Std. drinks
- 1.35
- Calories
- 179
- Sugar
- 11.7 g
- 1 ozCanadian whisky (Canadian Club)30 ml
- 1 ozItalian (sweet) vermouth30 ml
- 1 ozCampari30 ml
The ratio · 1 : 1 : 1
Highlighted: not in the White Negroni.
Head to head
Old Pal and White Negroni 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 Old Pal has Canadian whisky, sweet vermouth and Campari, the White Negroni gin, Suze and Lillet Blanc. In parts, an Old Pal is 1 whiskey, 1 vermouth and 1 Campari; a White Negroni is 1 gin, 1 Suze and 1 Lillet. By volume, the Old Pal is 67% fortified wine and bitter and 33% spirit; the White Negroni is 67% fortified wine and bitter and 33% spirit. Different bottles, similar balance: that makes them close cousins on the ratio map.
The White Negroni is the stronger drink in the glass (20.5% ABV against 18.7%), but being smaller it holds about the same alcohol (1.35 and 1.30 standard drinks). The Old Pal has more calories (about 179 against 162) and more sugar (11.7 g against 8.7 g). The Old Pal is stirred and served in a coupe; the White Negroni is built and served in a rocks glass.
Negronis & Spritzes · Whiskey
The ratio · 1 : 1 : 1
Highlighted: not in the White Negroni.
Negronis & Spritzes · Gin
The ratio · 1 : 1 : 1
Highlighted: not in the Old Pal.
Each drink sits nearer the corners it has more of: spirit, vermouth and bitter, citrus, mixer, syrup or liqueur. The gray dots are the other classics. Explore the full ratio map.
Old Pal vs.
White Negroni vs.