The Sweet Martini is a sophisticated cocktail that perfectly balances the boldness of gin with the rich, aromatic notes of sweet vermouth. Originating in the United States during the late 19th century, this cocktail evolved as a sweeter alternative to the classic Dry Martini, catering to those who preferred a smoother, more approachable flavor.
Sweet Martini Cocktail Recipe
Cuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings
1
servingsPrep time
4
minutesCalories
181
kcal
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Ingredients
60 ml 2 fl oz gin
30 ml 1 fl oz sweet vermouth
Ice cubes
Maraschino cherry or lemon twist
Equipment
Mixing glass
Bar spoon
Hawthorne strainer
Martini glass
Instructions
- Fill a mixing glass with ice and pour in the gin and sweet vermouth.
- Stir the mixture for about 30 seconds to chill and dilute the drink properly.
- Strain into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry or a twist of lemon peel.
