Casino – IBA
A citrus and sour gin cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 27.4%
Ingredients
~130 kcal per serving
1
Servings
Garnish
Instructions for 1 serving
- Pre-chill a glass
- Shake all ingredients with ice: Old Tom gin 40 mlMaraschino liqueur 10 mlLemon juice 10 mlOrange bitters 2 dashes
- Strain into the chilled rocks glass with ice
- Garnish with a lemon twist and a maraschino cherry
History
Emerging from the early era of gin cocktails, the Casino pairs Old Tom gin with maraschino and citrus for a bright yet classic profile. It feels like a bridge between old-world recipes and more approachable modern sours. With its cherry and lemon garnish, it carries a playful, almost casino-table glamour, ideal for those who want something vintage but not too serious.
