We Have Selected Delicious Cocktails To Enjoy On Martini Day
National Martini Day marks the celebration of the classic cocktail that is traditionally crafted with gin, vermouth, and garnished with an olive or lemon twist. It has become one of the best known mixed alcoholic beverages of all time with bartenders creating extraordinary Martini cocktails across the globe. It is the most balanced, refreshing and perfect drink to sip during happy hour. However, a martini can involve other spirits besides gin. Whether you prefer it shaken or stirred, garnished with olives, gluten-free or infused with CBD, here are six martini cocktails to try this season.
Pure-Tini
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Crystal Head Vodka
- ½ oz dry vermouth
- Olive brine
- 2 olives
Method:
Add a splash of olive brine to a martini glass. Swirl the juice to coat the bowl and dump any access. Add Crystal Head and dry vermouth into the shaker, shake well and strain. Strain into the coated martini glass. Garnish with two olives.
Broken Martini
Ingredients:
- 3 parts Broken Shed Vodka
- Splash of olive brine
- Garnish with three olives
Method:
Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with three olive
Apple Lemon Drop
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Seagram’s Apple Vodka
- 1 oz lemon juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- Sugar (for rim)
Method:
Rim glass with sugar. Add all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake hard to chill. Next strain mixture into martini glass. Garnish & Enjoy!
Bake and Wake
(Created by Sandi Hein at Hooch and Hive)
Ingredients:
- .5 oz Slow & Low
- .5 oz Orange Liqueur
- 1 oz espresso
- Honey
- 1 drop of Hemp CBD oil
- Almond Milk Foam
Method:
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake hard to chill. Next, strain mixture into martini glass and enjoy.
Born This Way Martini
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Fernet-Branca
- 1 oz Mango Juice
- 3/4 oz Lemon Juice
- 1/2 oz Passion Fruit Syrup
- 1/2 oz Agave Syrup
- Muddled strawberries, blackberries, and raspberries.
Method:
Mix all ingredients together into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake vigourosly then strain into a coupe glass.
Ruby Martini
Ingredients:
- 2 oz Crystal Head Vodka
- 1.5 oz of ruby red grapefruit juice
- ½ oz of lemon juice
- ½ oz of honey syrup
Method:
Add all ingredients to shaker. Shake then strain into coupe glass.
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