Gin Martini Extra Dry

Cocktail Recipe
Gin Martini Extra Dry
Glass: Martini glass Difficulty: Easy Prep: 5 min Garnish: Lemon twist or olive Views: 0

Description

A classic, crisp cocktail known for its simplicity and elegance, perfect for any occasion.

History

The Gin Martini has been a staple of cocktail culture since the late 19th century, evolving over time. Its dry variation became popular in the early 20th century as preferences shifted towards more subtle and clean flavors.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Chill a martini glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 ounces of gin and 1/2 ounce of dry vermouth.
Step 3.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir gently for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled martini glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lemon twist or an olive as preferred.

Ingredients

2 ounces Gin
0.5 ounces Dry Vermouth
1 cup Ice
1 piece Lemon twist (garnish)
1 piece Olive (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-11 22:02:56
Updated: 2026-02-12 03:58:28

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