The daiquiri is a simple mix — rum, lime, and sugar — but when you swap in gin, you get something unexpected. Brighter. Cleaner. Sharper. It’s called the “gin-quiri,” and it’s quickly becoming a favorite among modern cocktail lovers. With The Old G as your base, this cocktail delivers layered flavor without losing the punchy simplicity of the original. Let’s shake it up.
It’s a daiquiri — but instead of using rum, you use a smooth, botanical gin like The Old G. The result:
You still get that bold lime base — but with way more personality.
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Instructions:
It’s quick, crisp, and makes a serious impression.
Rum has richness. Gin brings clarity.
The Old G’s citrus-forward profile with smooth cardamom makes it:
It’s a cocktail that feels fresh, even if you’ve had 100 daiquiris before.
Each variation highlights a different angle of The Old G’s flavor.
The daiquiri is all about balance — and with The Old G, the gin-quiri hits that same target with a sharper edge. If you’re looking to update your cocktail playbook, this is the pour that proves gin doesn’t need to follow the rules.
The Old G Gin is unlike any other. It’s smooth, with no burn, no bite, and none of the bitterness that defines traditional gin. Its bold flavor profile stands out, whether sipped neat or mixed into a cocktail.