Mellow Martini

Elevate your cocktail game with the Mellow Martini, a sophisticated twist on the classic martini that's as elegant as it is easy to make. This stunning drink brings together the bold botanicals of gin, the velvety smoothness of dry vermouth, and the floral sweetness of elderflower liqueur for a perfectly balanced flavor profile. A couple of dashes of orange bitters add a subtle citrusy kick, while a lemon peel garnish provides the finishing aromatic touch. Ready in just 5 minutes, this chilled, expertly stirred cocktail is ideal for an upscale evening or a relaxing happy hour at home. Serve it in a sleek martini glass, and let its mellow charm set the perfect tone for your night. Keywords: Mellow Martini recipe, sophisticated cocktail, gin and vermouth martini, elderflower liqueur cocktail, quick martini recipe.

Nutriscore Rating: 72/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

2 ounces Gin
0.5 ounces Dry Vermouth
0.25 ounces Elderflower Liqueur
2 dashes Orange Bitters
1 cup Ice Cubes
1 twist Lemon Peel

Directions

Step 1

Fill a mixing glass or cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.

Step 2

Pour in 2 ounces of gin, 0.5 ounces of dry vermouth, and 0.25 ounces of elderflower liqueur.

Step 3

Add 2 dashes of orange bitters to the mixture.

Step 4

Stir the mixture gently for about 20-30 seconds to chill the ingredients thoroughly.

Step 5

Strain the liquid into a chilled martini glass, leaving the ice behind.

Step 6

Garnish with a twist of lemon peel, gently squeezing it over the drink to release its oils before placing it on the rim or in the glass.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy your Mellow Martini!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	325.8 grams (325.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	180

Total Fat 0.10g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.00g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 3mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 4.60g	2%
Dietary Fiber 1.60g	6%
Total Sugars 2.70g
Protein 0.10g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 15mg	1%
Iron 0mg	1%
Potassium 20mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 4.6%

Protein: 2.0%

Carbs: 93.4%