Tennessee Martini
Elevate your cocktail game with the sophisticated Tennessee Martini—a modern twist on a classic whiskey drink that's sure to impress. This bold yet balanced cocktail combines the rich, smoky notes of Tennessee whiskey with the subtle sweetness of vermouth and simple syrup, enhanced by the tangy brightness of fresh lemon juice. A dash of Angostura bitters adds depth, while a fragrant garnish of rosemary and lemon peel lends an aromatic finishing touch. Ready in just 5 minutes, this easy-to-make cocktail is perfect for entertaining or unwinding with an elegant sip. Serve it chilled in a coupe or martini glass and enjoy a harmonious blend of flavors that will surely become your go-to signature drink.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Tennessee whiskey
- 0.5 oz Sweet vermouth
- 0.5 oz Lemon juice
- 0.25 oz Simple syrup
- 2 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 piece Fresh rosemary sprig
- 1 piece Lemon peel twist
- 1 cup Ice cubes
Instructions
Chill a martini or coupe glass by filling it with ice water while you prepare the cocktail.
In a cocktail shaker, combine Tennessee whiskey, sweet vermouth, lemon juice, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters.
Fill the shaker with ice cubes, then secure the lid and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled.
Discard the ice water from the martini glass and strain the cocktail into the chilled glass.
Gently bruise the fresh rosemary sprig by tapping it lightly with the back of a knife or muddler to release its aroma.
Garnish the drink with the bruised rosemary sprig and a lemon peel twist. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
235 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 2 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 10.2 g | 3% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 7.7 g | ||
| Protein | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 4 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 32 mg | 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.
