Journalist

A sophisticated riff on the Perfect Martini dating back to the 1930s. The Journalist adds a splash of bright citrus and orange liqueur to the classic gin and dual-vermouth base, creating a balanced, herbaceous, and slightly zesty sipper.

Base
gin
Difficulty
Medium
Glass
coupe
Strength
high

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ozLondon Dry Gin
  • 1/2 ozDry Vermouth
  • 1/2 ozSweet Vermouth
  • 1/4 ozLemon Juice(freshly squeezed)
  • 1/4 ozOrange Curaçao(or Triple Sec)
  • 1 dashAngostura Bitters

Garnish: Lemon twist

Instructions

  1. 1Chill a coupe or martini glass.
  2. 2Add all ingredients into a shaker filled with ice.
  3. 3Shake well until chilled.
  4. 4Strain into the prepared glass.