Martinez (with London Dry gin)

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Discerning Drinkers (83 ratings)

Serve in a

Nick & Nora glass

Read about cocktail measures and measuring.

How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Nick & Nora glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
  3. STIR ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Allergens:


Recipe contains the following allergens:

Strength & taste guide:


Review:

This Martinez is aromatic, complex and dry. Our previous recipe included dry vermouth to add balance and complexity:
60mml (20z) Drygin
15ml (½oz) Rosso (sweet vermouth
7.5ml (¼) Dry vermouth
5ml (1 barspoon) Maraschino liqueur
1 dah Aromatic bitters

History:

London dry has been the dominant gin style for over 100 years, so by extension was the gin most frequently used to make a Martinez.
See Martinez cocktail history

Nutrition:

One serving of Martinez (with London Dry gin) contains 160 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.5 standard drinks
  • 26.21% alc./vol. (52.42° proof)
  • 21.1 grams of pure alcohol
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