Patruni e sutta information

Patruni e sutta (pro: /pa'truniesutta/) (in English: Master and slave) is an Italian drinking card game (usually practiced with wine or beer) spread in Calabria, Sicily and province of Taranto. It can use Italian cards, sicilian cards and French cards with 4,6 or 8 people in 2 teams. The aim of the game is to drink as much as possible and pay as little as possible.

Then first stage of the game is to play a briscola. Who lost pay beer or wine In the second stage, it wraps the cards and give to every player a 4 cards. The player that have highest primiera called "patruni" (the master), who has the second best score is "u sutta" (the slave).

Table for calculating primiera:

Now The sutta prepare u number of glass and fill it with the beer/wine. "U sutta" propose a player will have to drink to the "Patruni", Who can answer positively or negatively. If the Patruni and the sutta are in the same team offer the glasses to the members of their team. If not, they have to looking for a compromise. When the glasses prepared by the sutta are finished restart the game from the briscola.