Name: Gina
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 50 ml Gin; 20 ml Crème de cassis; 15 ml Lemon juice; 75 ml Soda (club soda) water

Serve in a

Sling glass

Ingredients:
1 2/3 fl oz	Hayman's London Dry Gin
2/3 fl oz	Joseph Cartron Double Crème de Cassis de Bourgogne
1/2 fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
2 1/2 fl oz	Thomas Henry Soda Water
Loading... × 1

Read about cocktail measures and measuring.

Garnish:

Seasonal berries

How to make:

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

New Year's Day

If Auld Lang Syne left your throat dry? And dancing left your feet sore? And drinking left your head fuzzy? Then resist the temptation to curl up in bed

Hot Toddy Day

In the days before ice was easily available - and in most parts of the world, you needed to be pretty much royalty to own an ice house and keep it stocked

The day Prohibition started

One minute after midnight on this day in 1920, the Volstead Act became law and Prohibition descended on the United States, making it illegal to possess,

Beer Can Appreciation Day

Here at Difford's Guide we're huge fans of beer cans – indeed we prefer cans to bottles. So we're happy to support this marketing gimmick of a day from

Burns Night

The evening of January 25th is when Scots everywhere hold Burns Suppers in honour of the birth of Scotland's favourite poet and son, Robert Burns. Born

Brandy Alexander Day

For no particular reason we know of, today has been declared Brandy Alexander Day. Hoorah!

AKA:

Cassis Collins

Strength & taste guide:

Gentle

Boozy

Sweet

Dry/sour

More cocktails with similar booziness and sweet/dry/sourness

Review:

The lemon and blackcurrant mask the character of the gin.

View readers' comments

Nutrition:

One serving of Gina contains 168 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
12.01% alc./vol. (24.02° proof)
19.2 grams of pure alcohol

More Long drinks & highballs cocktails
More Fruity cocktails

Difford's Guide remains free-to-use thanks to the support of the brands in green above. Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.

Previous Cocktail
Gin Sour

Next Cocktail
Ginger & Lemongrass Martini

Join the Discussion

... comment(s) for Gina

You must log in to your account to make a comment.

Gina

Serve in a

Garnish: