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Dry martini


INGREDIENS

Gin or vodka: 5 cl 1.67 fl oz

Sweet Vermouth: 1 cl / 0.34 fl oz

Orange bitters: 2 Dashes (optional)

Garnish: Olives


INSTRUCTIONS

Fill a mixing glass with ice.

Add Gin or vodka, Sweet Vermouth and Orange bitters.

Stir for about 30 seconds.

Strain the mixture into a Martini glass.

Garnish with olives.

Serve and enjoy your Dry martini!


The Dry Martini is a classic cocktail made with gin and dry vermouth, typically garnished with a twist of lemon or olives. It is known for its clean and crisp taste, favored by many for its simplicity and elegance. The key to a perfect Dry Martini lies in achieving the right balance between the gin and vermouth, allowing the botanicals of the gin to shine through while being complemented by the subtle aromatics of the vermouth. Whether stirred or shaken, this iconic cocktail remains a favorite among cocktail enthusiasts for its timeless appeal and sophisticated allure.