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Hawkeye Martini takes about 5 minutes and lists 1 piece of black olive.
Simon Difford's Dry Martini variation layering freezer-cold gin, dry vermouth, white port, absinthe, and saline.
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Hawkeye Martini
For 1 serving · Stirred · 5 minutes
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Absinthe
Used with black olive in 1 of the linked recipe.
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Black Olive cocktail questions
Which cocktails use black olive?
Hawkeye Martini uses black olive. Hawkeye Martini lists 1 piece for 1 serving. Compare the 1 recipe below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.
How much black olive do I need for a cocktail?
Hawkeye Martini lists 1 piece for 1 serving. Use the amount in your chosen recipe: these examples are different drink specifications, not interchangeable ratios.
What else do I need to make Hawkeye Martini?
Alongside black olive, the required ingredients for Hawkeye Martini are 50 ml gin, 30 ml dry vermouth, 15 ml white port, 1 dash absinthe, and 3 dash saline solution. Its stirred preparation takes about 5 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.
Is black olive required or optional?
Black Olive is required in 1 of the 1 linked recipe. Every recipe in this collection lists it as a required ingredient.
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Sources & editorial note
Recipe amounts, preparation notes and ingredient combinations come from Kokto’s dated 2638-recipe catalog. Counts cover this published set. Recipes are listed alphabetically; the quick starting point uses preparation time, then required-ingredient count. Taste scores are Kokto’s recipe profiles, not customer ratings. Ingredient combinations describe the linked recipes rather than substitution advice.
- Hawkeye Martini: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B111
- Kokto governed 2638-recipe catalogIngredient identity, required/optional status, amount and method
- Black Olive image source and attribution© 2026 Cocktail App project owner. AI-generated original; all rights reserved.

