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Stirred · 1 serving

Imperial Martini

A balanced stirred cocktail combining london dry gin, dry vermouth, maraschino liqueur.

Short answer

Imperial Martini is a stirred cocktail made with london dry gin, dry vermouth, maraschino liqueur, and aromatic bitters. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodStirred
GlassCocktail
LevelMedium
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1 serving

Imperial Martini ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Imperial Martini ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
London dry gin45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz36 parts
Dry Vermouth45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz36 parts
Maraschino Liqueur1.25 ml0.1 cl0 oz1 part
Aromatic bitters1 dash———

Garnish: Skewered green olive

Method

How to make Imperial Martini

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the cocktail thoroughly and prepare the Skewered green olive before mixing.

  2. 02

    Measure london dry gin, dry vermouth, maraschino liqueur, aromatic bitters accurately and add them to a clean mixing glass.

  3. 03

    Fill the mixing glass with solid ice cubes and place a bar spoon against the inside wall.

  4. 04

    Stir with solid ice until very cold and properly diluted, then fine-strain into the chilled glass.

  5. 05

    Strain into the chilled cocktail, keeping the finished drink clear of ice fragments.

  6. 06

    Finish with Skewered green olive and serve immediately at its coldest.

Tasting profile

What does Imperial Martini taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (3/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness3 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Imperial Martini questions

What is in a Imperial Martini?

Kokto’s build uses london dry gin, dry vermouth, maraschino liqueur, and aromatic bitters.

How long does a Imperial 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 Imperial 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 Imperial 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 B017https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1008/imperial-martini · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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