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Army and Navy recipe
ShakenCoupeNo ice19% ABV190 kcal
The Army and Navy is a shaken gin cocktail, made with gin, lemon juice and orgeat, served in a coupe. It is citrusy and tropical.
Army and Navy ingredients
| Gin | 60 ml (2 oz) |
| Lemon juice | 22.5 ml (¾ oz) |
| Orgeat | 15 ml (½ oz) |
How to make an Army and Navy
- Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
- Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a lemon peel.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- None, served up
- Garnish
- Lemon peel
Army and Navy: quick answers
- How strong is a Army and Navy?
- About 19% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Army and Navy?
- About 190 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Army and Navy served in?
- A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Army and Navy have?
- 3 in total: gin, lemon juice and orgeat. Simple enough to make at home.
