Casino


A crisp gin sour with maraschino and orange bitters.


Base spirit
Gin
Style
Sour
Glassware
Coupe

The Casino mixes gin, lemon, maraschino, and orange bitters into a tart, aromatic sour served up. It drinks clean, bright, and lightly nutty from the cherry‑pit character of maraschino.


A Casino cocktail in a coupe with a cherry.

Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 oz gin
  • 0.75 oz lemon
  • 0.25 oz maraschino
  • 1 dash orange bitters

Did you know?

Casino appears in the Savoy Cocktail Book and is considered part of early gin‑sour evolution.

Source:Savoy; Wondrich

Bartender's Note

Do not oversweeten; maraschino already adds depth.

How to make the Casino

  1. 1Shake with ice.
  2. 2Strain into coupe.
  3. 3Garnish.

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