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Stirred · 1 serving

Martini

A balanced stirred cocktail combining gin, dry vermouth, green olives.

Short answer

Martini is a stirred cocktail made with gin, dry vermouth, and green olives. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 4 minutes.
Time4 min
MethodStirred
GlassCocktail
LevelEasy
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1 serving

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
Martini ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Gin50 ml5 cl1.7 oz5 parts
Dry Vermouth10 ml1 cl0.3 oz1 part
Green Olives1 piece———

Garnish: One small green olive

Method

How to make Martini

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the cocktail thoroughly, prepare the One small green olive, and ready the mixing equipment.

  2. 02

    Measure gin, dry vermouth, green olives 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

    Chill a Martini glass thoroughly, add the gin and dry vermouth to a mixing glass filled with solid ice, stir for 20–25 seconds until crystal cold and properly diluted, fine-strain into the chilled glass, then add exactly one small well-drained green olive on a short plain pick.

  5. 05

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

  6. 06

    Finish with One small green olive and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does 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
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength5 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Martini questions

What is in a Martini?

Kokto’s build uses gin, dry vermouth, and green olives.

How long does a Martini take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a 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 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 B050https://www.thecocktaildb.com/api/json/v1/1/lookup.php?i=11728 · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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