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Start with Dirty Martini
Dirty Martini takes about 5 minutes and lists 1 dash of ginseng bitters as an optional ingredient.
A briny gin Martini combining dry vermouth and green-olive brine with an optional earthy bitters accent.
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and bitterness (2/5).
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How much ginseng bitters should you use?
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Dirty Martini
For 1 serving · Stirred · 5 minutes
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What to mix with ginseng bitters
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Dry Vermouth
Used with ginseng bitters in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore Dry VermouthGreen Olive
Used with ginseng bitters in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore Green OliveLondon dry gin
Used with ginseng bitters in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore London dry ginOlive Brine
Used with ginseng bitters in 1 of the linked recipe.
Explore Olive BrineQuick answers
Ginseng Bitters cocktail questions
Which cocktails use ginseng bitters?
Dirty Martini uses ginseng bitters. Dirty Martini lists 1 dash for 1 serving, as an optional ingredient. Compare the 1 recipe below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.
How much ginseng bitters do I need for a cocktail?
Dirty Martini lists 1 dash for 1 serving (optional). Use the amount in your chosen recipe: these examples are different drink specifications, not interchangeable ratios.
What else do I need to make Dirty Martini?
Alongside ginseng bitters, the required ingredients for Dirty Martini are 60 ml london dry gin, 22.5 ml dry vermouth, 15 ml olive brine, and 2 piece green olive. Its stirred preparation takes about 5 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.
Is ginseng bitters required or optional?
Ginseng Bitters is required in 0 of the 1 linked recipe and optional in 1. Optional entries are labeled on the recipe cards; check the preparation note to see their role in that drink.
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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.
- Dirty Martini: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B206
- Kokto governed 2638-recipe catalogIngredient identity, required/optional status, amount and method
- Ginseng Bitters image source and attribution© 2026 Cocktail App project owner. AI-generated original; all rights reserved.

