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Orange Martini

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (21)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
1 fl oz Orange juice (freshly squeezed)
1/3 fl oz Strucchi Rosso Vermouth
1/3 fl oz Strucchi Dry Vermouth
1/6 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
3 dash Orange Bitters by Angostura

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. SHAKE 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 7/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Orange Martini contains 190 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 18% alc./vol. (36.01° proof)
  • 22.4 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

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History

Adapted from the Orange Cocktail and Orange Martini Cocktail in in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book.

ORANGE BLOSSOM COCKTAIL.
2½ Glasses of Gin.
2 Glasses of French Vermouth.
1 Glass of Italian Vermouth.
Steep in this mixture the finely-grated rind of 1 orange (carefully removing all the white pith). Let it soak for one or two hours. Then add ice and shake. Rinse out the glasses with Orange Bitters.

Harry Craddock, 1930

Review

A sophisticated, complex balance of orange and gin.

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Comments & Discussion

Beth Schneider
Fruity and refreshing. Tastes like orange juice…but it’s not.
score: 1
Jon Pidwerbecki
Great drink. Fresh. The combination is outstanding!
score: 1
Difford’s Shop logo
$5.55 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 12.5 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

Checkout

* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.