Vodka Martini

A sleek and sophisticated variation of the traditional Martini that highlights the clean, crisp profile of premium vodka. Known for its smooth texture and minimalist elegance, it became a mid-century cultural icon.

Base
vodka
Difficulty
Easy
Glass
martini
Strength
high

Ingredients

  • 2.5 ozVodka(Use a high-quality, clean vodka)
  • 0.5 ozDry Vermouth(Ratio can be adjusted to preference)

Garnish: Lemon twist or an olive

Instructions

  1. 1Chill a martini glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water.
  2. 2Add the vodka and dry vermouth into a mixing glass filled with ice cubes.
  3. 3Stir the mixture for 20-30 seconds until well-chilled.
  4. 4Discard the ice from the martini glass if necessary.
  5. 5Strain the mixture into the chilled glass.
  6. 6Garnish with a lemon twist or a cocktail olive.