1 serving
Dirty Martini ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 London dry gin | 60 ml | 6 cl | 2 oz | 4 parts |
 Dry Vermouth | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 1.5 parts |
 Olive Brine | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 1 part |
 Ginseng Bitters (optional) | 1 dash | — | — | Optional |
 Green Olive | 2 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: Exactly two small green olives together on one short plain pick
Method
How to make Dirty Martini
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one martini glass and skewer exactly two small green olives on one short plain pick.
- 02
Add London dry gin, dry vermouth, olive brine, and optional ginseng bitters to a mixing glass.
- 03
Fill the mixing glass three-quarters full with fresh hard ice.
- 04
Stir steadily until the drink is very cold and appropriately diluted.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled martini glass without carrying over ice fragments.
- 06
Rest the pick with exactly two olives across the rim and serve without another garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Dirty Martini taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and bitterness (2/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Dirty Martini questions
What is in a Dirty Martini?
Kokto’s build uses london dry gin, dry vermouth, olive brine, and green olive, with optional items shown separately in the table.
How long does a Dirty Martini take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Dirty Martini prepared?
It uses a stirred method and is served in a cocktail. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Dirty Martini alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B206https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/650/dirty-martini · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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