1 serving
Martini Special 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 | 48 parts |
Sweet Vermouth | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 18 parts |
Orange Flower Water | 1.25 ml | 0.1 cl | 0 oz | 1 part |
Absinthe | 2 dash | — | — | — |
Aromatic bitters | 1 dash | — | — | — |
Orange | 1 piece | — | — | — |
Garnish: Exactly one very short narrow orange zest twist
Method
How to make Martini Special
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill a clear coupe and cut exactly one very short narrow orange zest twist.
- 02
Measure the London dry gin, sweet vermouth, orange flower water, absinthe, and aromatic bitters into a shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker with solid cold ice and seal it firmly.
- 04
Shake hard until the cocktail is very cold, aromatic, and properly diluted.
- 05
Fine-strain into the chilled coupe, leaving the surface free of ice fragments.
- 06
Express the orange oils, rest exactly one compact twist at the rim, and serve.
Tasting profile
What does Martini Special taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and bitterness (3/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Martini Special questions
What is in a Martini Special?
Kokto’s build uses london dry gin, sweet vermouth, orange flower water, absinthe, aromatic bitters, and orange.
How long does a Martini Special 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 Martini Special prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Martini Special 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 B117https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1266/martini-special · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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