#7 · classic

Dry Martini

Dry Martini ranks #7 among the 50 classics on this map — a gin drink that reads bitter / dry and spirit-forward. Bone-dry, ice-cold and unapologetically strong.

New York, USA · 1900s

Flavor position

On the flavor map, Dry Martini sits in the bitter & boozy corner (sweet–bitter score 70, refreshing–boozy score 94).

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Ingredients

  • 60 ml London dry gin
  • 10 ml dry vermouth
  • Olive or lemon twist

Method

  1. Add 60 ml London dry gin, 10 ml dry vermouth, Olive or lemon twist to a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Stir until chilled and properly diluted.
  3. Strain into a martini glass.
  4. Garnish with olive.

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