posted by admin on Oct 19

The Martinez is the one of the predecessors to the Martini. This cocktail adds sweet citrus to the gin-vermouth combination with small amounts of triple sec and orange bitters, resulting in a smooth and uplifting drink that is perfect anytime of day.

View Video: How to Make a Martinez

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 oz gin
  • 3/4 oz dry vermouth
  • 1/4 oz triple sec
  • 1 dash orange bitters
  • lemon twist for garnish

PREPARATION:

  1. Pour the ingredients into a mixing glass with ice cubes.
  2. Stir well.
  3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  4. Twist the lemon peel over the drink and drop it into the glass.

Source: cocktails.about.com

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