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Martinez

The grandfather of the Martini — dating to the 1880s. Old Tom gin, sweet vermouth, maraschino, and bitters. Sweeter and richer than a modern Martini, with a velvety, complex profile. A bridge between the Manhattan and the Martini.

Prep5 minutes
Cook0 minutes
Serves1 cocktail

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Old Tom gin (Hayman's or Ransom)
  • 1 oz sweet vermouth
  • 1/4 oz maraschino liqueur (Luxardo)
  • 1 dash orange bitters
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
  • Orange twist and cherry for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1. Add all ingredients to a mixing glass with ice.
  2. 2. Stir gently for 20 seconds.
  3. 3. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. 4. Express orange peel oils over the drink and drop in.
  5. 5. Garnish with a cherry.
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