Ingredients
- 2½ ozLondon dry gin
- ¼ ozdry vermouth
- ¼ ozsweet vermouth
- 🍋lemon twist(garnish)
Instructions
- Chill a martini glass.
- Combine gin and both vermouths in mixing glass with ice.
- Stir for 30 seconds.
- Strain into chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
📜 History
The Perfect Martini uses both dry and sweet vermouth in equal measure creating a more balanced flavor. The term perfect in cocktails refers to equal parts of two vermouths. It became popular in the early 20th century.
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