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:
- Pour the ingredients into a mixing glass with ice cubes.
- Stir well.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Twist the lemon peel over the drink and drop it into the glass.
Source: cocktails.about.com











