At a glance
Start with Martini
Martini takes about 4 minutes and lists 1 piece of green olives.
A balanced stirred cocktail combining gin, dry vermouth, green olives.
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are strength (5/5) and sweetness (3/5).
Make MartiniMeasurements and preparation
How much green olives should you use?
Start with your chosen recipe’s amount. These examples show how the quantity and preparation change between drinks.
Martini
For 1 serving · Stirred · 4 minutes
Full recipe and measuresNick & Nora
For 1 serving · Stirred · 5 minutes
Full recipe and measuresFind your next drink
21 cocktails using Green Olives
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1 piece · optional · StirredBay Leaf Martini
10 min · View recipe →
1 piece · MuddledBeach Ball
7 min · View recipe →
2 piece · optional · BuiltBuckfast Bloody Maìri
10 min · View recipe →
1 piece · optional · StirredDry Martini
6 min · View recipe →
2 piece · StirredEl Capitán
6 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredEqual-Parts Martini
5 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredFantasy Is a Necessary Ingredient
6 min · View recipe →
1 piece · ShakenHijuelo
7 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredMartini
4 min · View recipe →
2 piece · StirredNick & Nora
5 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredNineteenth Hole
5 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredObituario
5 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredSakura Martini
5 min · View recipe →
2 piece · StirredSeñor Santoni
5 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredSherry Wood
6 min · View recipe →
2 piece · StirredSidney (or St. Moritz)
6 min · View recipe →
1 piece · BuiltStrawberry Apero Spritz
4 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredThe Gentleman
5 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredUn-Ford-Gettable
5 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredView of Toledo
6 min · View recipe →
1 piece · StirredVodka Martini
4 min · View recipe →
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What to mix with green olives
These ingredients appear together in the recipes above. Follow the full recipe for quantities and balance.
Dry Vermouth
Used with green olives in 8 of the linked recipes.
Explore Dry VermouthGin
Used with green olives in 7 of the linked recipes.
Explore GinBlanc Vermouth
Used with green olives in 4 of the linked recipes.
Explore Blanc VermouthSaline Solution
Used with green olives in 4 of the linked recipes.
Explore Saline SolutionAromatic bitters
Used with green olives in 3 of the linked recipes.
Explore Aromatic bittersTequila Blanco
Used with green olives in 3 of the linked recipes.
Explore Tequila BlancoQuick answers
Green Olives cocktail questions
Which cocktails use green olives?
Martini, Vodka Martini, and Strawberry Apero Spritz use green olives. Martini lists 1 piece for 1 serving. Compare the 21 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.
How much green olives do I need for a cocktail?
Martini lists 1 piece for 1 serving; Nick & Nora lists 2 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 Martini?
Alongside green olives, the required ingredients for Martini are 50 ml gin and 10 ml dry vermouth. Its stirred preparation takes about 4 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.
Is green olives required or optional?
Green Olives is required in 18 of the 21 linked recipes and optional in 3. Optional entries are labeled on the recipe cards; check the preparation note to see their role in that drink.
Evidence
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.
- Martini: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B050
- Nick & Nora: quantities, method and source notesCocktail App English editorial catalog B136
- Kokto governed 2638-recipe catalogIngredient identity, required/optional status, amount and method
- Green Olives image source and attribution© 2026 Cocktail App project owner. AI-generated original; all rights reserved.