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Occasions · Gin

The Perfect Martini

Cold. Clean. Uncomplicated.

Cost a cocktail

Bright & Boozy

The recipe

Make the drink.

Ingredients · 1 drink

  • 2½ oz London dry gin
  • ½ oz dry vermouth
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • Ice

Method

  1. 1Chill the serving glass while you build the drink.
  2. 2Add all measured ingredients to a mixing glass filled with fresh ice.
  3. 3Stir for 20 seconds until deeply chilled.
  4. 4Strain into the prepared glass and garnish.

Occasions note

Dry is a ratio, not a personality. Begin here, then move the vermouth by ¼ oz next time until it tastes like yours.

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