Absinthe Martinez
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A sophisticated twist on the classic Martinez cocktail, featuring the distinct anise flavor of absinthe.
History
The Absinthe Martinez is a modern adaptation of the traditional Martinez cocktail, believed to be a precursor to the Martini. It incorporates absinthe for a unique flavor profile that pays homage to the cocktail's roots while enhancing its complexity.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 oz of gin, 1 oz of sweet vermouth, and 1/4 oz of absinthe.
Step 3.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lemon twist by expressing the oils over the drink.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 oz Sweet Vermouth
0.25 oz Absinthe
1 piece Lemon twist — express oils over drink (garnish)
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