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Campari Ginger in a highball, drawn with its ingredient layers

Campari Ginger recipe

BuiltHighballCubed ice6% ABV

The Campari Ginger is a built cocktail, made with Campari and ginger ale, served in a highball over ice. It is bitter and sparkling.

Strength: about 6.1% ABV in the glass, roughly 9 g of alcohol and about 160 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Campari lengthened with ginger ale: bittersweet and gently spicy.

Campari Ginger ingredients

Campari45 ml (1½ oz)
Ginger aletop up, about 120 ml

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Campari Ginger

  1. Fill a highball with ice.
  2. Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
  3. Lift once gently with a barspoon.
  4. Garnish with an orange slice.
Glass
Highball
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Orange slice
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Campari Ginger: quick answers

How strong is a Campari Ginger?
About 6.1% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 9 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Campari Ginger?
About 160 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Campari Ginger served in?
A highball, over ice cubes.
How many ingredients does a Campari Ginger have?
2 in total: Campari and ginger ale. Simple enough to make at home.

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