Martini (cocktail)

"Dry martini" redirects here. For the film, see Dry Martini (film).

Dry martini
A martini with an olive garnish
TypeCocktail
Ingredients
  • 60 mL (2.0 US fl oz) gin
  • 10 mL (0.34 US fl oz) dry vermouth
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Standard drinkwareCocktail glass
Standard garnishOlive or lemon twist
ServedStraight up: chilled, without ice
PreparationPour all ingredients into mixing glass with ice cubes. Stir or shake well. Strain into chilled martini cocktail glass.

The martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth and garnished with an olive, a lemon twist, or both. Over the years, the martini has become one of the best-known mixed alcoholic beverages. A common variation, the vodka martini, uses vodka instead of gin for the cocktail's base spirit.

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