Lemon Martini

The Martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive or a lemon twist. Over the years, the Martini has become one of the best-known mixed alcoholic beverages.

Lemon Martini
Quick Guide

Lemon Martini

What is it?
The Martini is a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry white vermouth.

Where is it from?
It is believed that the martini originated in Martinez. Martinez is located on the south side of the Carquinez Strait in the San Francisco Bay Area, facing the city of Benicia.

What does it taste like?
The taste should be smooth with a hint of vermouth. Vermouth is a wine that has been flavoured with herbs and spices, and can be either sweet or dry.

Tip

This drink is refreshing and a little sweet. Ideal to end the day or start the night.

Ingredients

  • 30ml Absolut Vodka
  • 30ml Absolut Citron
  • 45ml Lemon Juice
  • 15ml Simple Syrup
  • 15ml Triple Sec
  • Lemon peel for garnish

Method

1. Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
 
2. Add all ingredients. 
 
3. Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. 
 
4. Garnish with lemon.
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