The Traditional Martini is the epitome of classic cocktail sophistication, offering a perfect balance of crisp gin and aromatic dry vermouth. This timeless drink is simple yet elegant, with only a handful of ingredients—smooth gin, a hint of vermouth, and plenty of ice for that perfectly chilled finish. Gently stirred to perfection and strained into a chilled martini glass, it’s topped off with your choice of a briny olive or a refreshing twist of lemon peel. Ready in just five minutes, this single-serve cocktail is ideal for elevating your happy hour or impressing guests with a touch of iconic style. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or winding down after a long day, the Traditional Martini is a classic choice that never goes out of fashion.
Fill a mixing glass or cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice.
Pour 2.5 ounces of gin and 0.5 ounces of dry vermouth over the ice.
Stir the mixture gently for about 20-30 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
Strain the liquid into a chilled martini glass to remove the ice.
Garnish with either a single green olive or a thin twist of lemon peel, depending on your preference.
Serve immediately and enjoy responsibly.
Serving size | 209 grams (209.0g) |
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Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
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Calories | 186 |
Total Fat 0.50g | 1% |
Saturated Fat 0.10g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
Sodium 62mg | 3% |
Total Carbohydrate 0.80g | 0% |
Dietary Fiber 0.10g | 0% |
Total Sugars 0.00g | |
Protein 0.00g | 0% |
Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
Calcium 2mg | 0% |
Iron 0mg | 1% |
Potassium 8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories