Classic Gin Martini Gin cocktail in a Martini Glass
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Classic Gin Martini

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~4 min
1 serving
Martini Glass

Ingredients

  • 2 oz (59.15ml) Tanqueray Gin
  • 1/2 oz (14.79ml) Martini & Rossi Dry Vermouth
  • 1/2 oz (14.79ml) Lemon Juice
Servings:
1

Select an ingredient to see substitution options:

  • Dry GinClose match

    London Dry style.

  • Sloe GinCreative swap

    Sweeter and berry driven. Best in fizz or sour style drinks.

  • VodkaCreative swap

    Neutral. Removes botanical character.

  • Lillet BlancClose match

    Slightly sweeter and floral. Great in Martinis.

  • Dry SherryPartial match

    Nuttier and more oxidative. Works in spirit forward drinks.

  • White WinePartial match

    Lacks vermouth botanicals. Best in shaken or citrus drinks, not spirit forward cocktails.

  • Lime JuiceClose match

    More tart.

  • Grapefruit JuicePartial match

    Adds gentle bitterness.

Garnish: Lemon twist or olive

Instructions

In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine the Tanqueray Gin and Martini & Rossi Dry Vermouth. Stir well until chilled. Strain into a chilled martini glass and add a splash of lemon juice.

Barkeep's Notes

This classic gin martini has a crisp and refreshing profile with herbal notes from the gin and a hint of dryness from the vermouth. You can adjust the ratio of gin to vermouth to your taste for a drier or wetter martini. Enjoy!

Estimated: ~168 cal|~23.7% ABV

Estimates are approximate and for informational purposes only. Not intended as medical or dietary advice.

Please drink responsibly. Must be of legal drinking age to consume alcohol.

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