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Gina

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (55)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 2/3 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
2/3 fl oz Crème de cassis liqueur
1/2 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
2 1/2 fl oz Thomas Henry Soda Water

Garnish: Seasonal berries

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Sling glass

Method:

POUR all ingredients into chilled glass, add ice and briefly stir.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 7/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 6/10

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Gina contains 169 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 12.1% alc./vol. (24.21° proof)
  • 19.4 grams of pure alcohol
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Review

The lemon and blackcurrant mask the character of the gin.

AKA: Cassis Collins

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Comments & Discussion

Paul houston
"Agreed; amended accordingly"wow; you don't see that on bonnapp or liquor.com! This isn't just the best list of cocktails in the world it is also the most dynamic community effort; steered by hands as experienced and steady as Lord Nelson himself.
score: 8
Simon Difford Verified User Premium Member
I'm very happy to be steered by this growing community and much appreciate all the feedback. And indeed your kind words. Thanks!
score: 3
Francisco Martel
Don't shake it, make it straight into de glass with the cassis first, 100% better
score: 2
Simon Difford Verified User Premium Member
Agreed, I've amended accordingly.
score: 1
Sonja Böge
Very refreshing. Could use a little more sweetness
score: 2
Tilo Klein
Add Cassis Syrup in bar-spoon-amounts to adjust.
score: 2