How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Gin-Campari Old-Fashioned?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (2-inch-long strip) lemon zest, 1 teaspoon Demerara simple syrup, see Note, 1 teaspoon Campari, 3 dashes of grapefruit bitters, and more.

Is Gin-Campari Old-Fashioned suitable as general?

Yes, Gin-Campari Old-Fashioned falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Gin-Campari Old-Fashioned?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Gin-Campari Old-Fashioned Recipe

Name: Gin-Campari Old-Fashioned
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (2-inch-long strip) lemon zest; 1 teaspoon Demerara simple syrup, see Note; 1 teaspoon Campari; 3 dashes of grapefruit bitters; 1 pinch of fine sea salt; 2 ounces gin, preferably Knickerbocker or Beefeater 24; Ice

Try this homemade Gin-Campari Old-Fashioned recipe the whole family will love. Made with lemon zest, simple syrup, bitters and salt. Easy step-by-step i…

This Gin-Campari Old-Fashioned relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as campari, dashes of grapefruit bitters, of fine sea salt and ice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 89 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 (2-inch-long strip) lemon zest
1 teaspoon Demerara simple syrup, see Note
1 teaspoon Campari
3 dashes of grapefruit bitters
1 pinch of fine sea salt
2 ounces gin, preferably Knickerbocker or Beefeater 24
Ice

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
89 kcal
Category
General

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