Army & Navy
A silky gin–orgeat sour balanced with bitters.
Base spirit
Gin
Style
Sour
Glassware
Coupe
The Army & Navy blends gin, lemon, orgeat, and bitters into a soft almond-citrus sour. It drinks smooth and warming with subtle spice.
Ingredients
Servings
- • 2 oz gin
- • 0.75 oz lemon juice
- • 0.75 oz orgeat
- • 1 dash Angostura
Did you know?
“Published in the 1948 *Trader Vic’s Bartender’s Guide*.”
Source:Trader Vic archives; Imbibe
Bartender's Note
Use quality orgeat for cleaner almond flavor.
How to make the Army & Navy
- 1Shake with ice.
- 2Strain into coupe.
- 3Garnish.
