Gin · Classic · IBA official recipe
Casino
A zesty, gin-based classic with a sweet cherry finish.
- Glass
- Rocks glass
- Technique
- Shaken
- Strength
- 25.6% ABV (estimated)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- 5 min
The Casino is a crisp, balanced cocktail that highlights the botanicals of Old Tom Gin. It blends the floral notes of the spirit with the bright acidity of fresh lemon juice. A touch of maraschino liqueur adds a subtle, fruity depth, while orange bitters provide a complex aromatic backbone. Served over ice in a rocks glass, it is a refreshing and sophisticated choice for those who enjoy a well-rounded, citrus-forward drink.
Ingredients
Method
Add the Old Tom Gin, maraschino liqueur, lemon juice, and orange bitters to a cocktail shaker.
Old Tom Gin 40 ml1.3 oz4 cl Maraschino liqueur 10 ml0.3 oz1 cl Lemon Juice 10 ml0.3 oz1 cl Orange Bitters 2 dashesFill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
Strain the mixture into a chilled rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
Garnish with a lemon zest and a maraschino cherry.
Garnish: A lemon zest and a maraschino cherry
