Name: Martini with a Spot
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 75 ml Gin; 15 ml Vermouth - Dry; 1 Absinthe verte (green)

Serve in a

Martini glass

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist

How to make:

STIR gin and vermouth with ice and strain into chilled glass. Carefully POUR 'spot' of absinthe into centre of the drink.

2 1/2 fl oz	Rutte Dry Gin
1/2 fl oz	Noilly Prat Extra Dry
1 dash	La Fée Parisienne absinthe
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Review:

Absinthe adds bone-dry complexity to this otherwise Wet Martini.

History:

Discovered in 2007 at Westbourne House, London, England.

Nutrition:

One serving of Martini with a Spot contains 187 calories.

Alcohol content:

2.1 standard drinks
33% alc./vol. (66° proof)
29.8 grams of pure alcohol

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