3 Easy To Make Twists On The Classic Martini

3 Easy To Make Twists On The Classic Martini

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The martini is a renowned much-loved drink for many, just ask James Bond, however, this classic cocktail has a reputation of sorts for being just that, classic. That doesn’t mean martinis have to be dull. This legendary cocktail – known for its timeless elegance – actually provides the perfect foundation to experiment with flavour and try out different variations. Why not try out some easy twists on the tipple?

Green Machine – Cucumber and Mint Martini

This refreshing cocktail is a masterpiece that will transport you to a serene oasis with every sip. This drink combines the crisp notes of Stoli Cucumber Vodka, the sweetness of Elderflower Liqueur, and the subtleness of Peppermint Tea.

Ingredients:
Stoli Cucumber Vodka 40mL
Elderflower Liqueur 20mL
Peppermint Tea 10mL
Fresh Lime 20mL
Two Mint Leaves

Method:

  1. Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker and shake thoroughly
  2. Double strain cocktail
  3. Serve in a chilled glass

Shakaratto – Salted Karamel Espresso Martini

This salty-sweet concoction is a fusion of flavours that you just don’t get from a classic espresso martini, using the world’s first salted caramel vodka.

Ingredients:
Stoli Salted Karamel Vodka 45 mL
Amaro Nonnino 10 mL
Amaretto 5mL
Coffee Liqueur 10 mL
Fresh Coffee 30mL
Sugar Syrup 5 mL

Method:

  1. Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker and shake thoroughly
  2. Double strain cocktail
  3. Serve in a chilled glass

The Greatest Hit – A Twist on a Vespa

This cocktail pays homage to the classic Vespa while adding its own unique flair. This tipple combines the smoothness of Stoli Premium Vodka with the crispness of Dry Gin, creating a twist on a classic for those who still love the martini taste.

Ingredients:
Stoli Premium Vodka 45mL
Dry Gin 15mL
Vermouth 20mL
Lemon Bitters 2 Dashes
Orange Bitters 2 Dashes

Method:

  1. Add all ingredients together and stir
  2. Serve in a chilled glass
  3. Garnish with one cocktail onion or a side of orange and lemon peel

Remember that the martini is a drink that knows no boundaries. Cheers to exploration, innovation, and the timelessness of the classic martini!

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