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Jupiter Martini

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (6)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
1 fl oz Strucchi Dry Vermouth
1/6 fl oz Giffard Parfait Amour liqueur
1/6 fl oz Orange juice (freshly squeezed)

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Martini glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

Method

  1. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 9/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Jupiter Martini contains 181 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.8 standard drinks
  • 24.71% alc./vol. (49.41° proof)
  • 24.7 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

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History

A classic which is thought to have originated sometime in the 1920s.

Adapted from a recipe in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book.

JUPITER COCKTAIL.
1 Teaspoon Orange Juice.
1 Teaspoon Parfait Amour.
1/3 French Vermouth.
2/3 Dry Gin.
SHAKE well and strain into cocktail glass.

Harry Craddock, 1930


Martini cocktail and its evolution

Review

Bone dry and aromatic, this drink's colour is the grey hue of an overcast sky.

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Comments & Discussion

John Hinojos Premium Member
Great dry martini style cocktail. Strong with a hint of floral and citrus. Colour is a bit strange, but the taste is outstanding. Going on my favourites.
score: 1