Christmas Martini

Difford’s Guide

Glass:

Photographed in an Urban Bar Verdot Small Martini Glass 12.5cl

Ingredients:
1 oz Ketel One Vodka from freezer
1 oz Ketel One Oranje Vodka
12 oz Ginger liqueur
14 oz Claret wine (Bordeaux red)
14 oz Pomegranate juice
8 drop Bob's Vanilla bitters
3 dash Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s
× 1 1 serving
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Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of mint leaf, or red currants, or cinnamon stick.

How to make:

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

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with mint leaf pegged to rim, or red currants draped over rim, or cinnamon stick

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 8/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Review:

Festive in colour and flavour with vodka-laced orange, ginger, pomegranate, balanced with red wine tannins.

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History:

Created by yours truly in November 2025 at The Clocktower, Rye, England.

Nutrition:

One serving of Christmas Martini contains 190 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 24.42% alc./vol. (48.84° proof)
  • 22.3 grams of pure alcohol

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