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Dry Martini

Dry · aromatic · spirit-forward

Gin, dry vermouth and a twist of lemon. Our 50:10 serve keeps the botanicals in focus, with a clean, chilled finish.

Time
About 3 minutes
Glass
Martini glass
Technique
Stir and strain
Make this cocktail
AI-generated serving illustration of dry martini on a wooden tasting table inspired by the Biggar Stillhouse

Start with the essentials

What you’ll need

Servings: 1

Ice & garnish
One lemon twist per glass
Ice cubes for stirring; serve without ice

Equipment
A measure, mixing glass, long spoon and strainer

A few simple steps

How to make it

  1. Chill the glass

    Chill a Martini glass before you start.

  2. Stir with ice

    Measure the gin and dry vermouth into a mixing glass filled with ice. Stir until cold and diluted to your taste.

  3. Strain and garnish

    Strain into the chilled Martini glass. Finish with a lemon twist.

Use dry vermouth for this serve. The published guide also suggests chilling the gin in advance; the preparation time shown excludes advance chilling.

Biggar Gin

Our suggested spirit

Make it a Biggar.

Made with Biggar Original Gin, as used in our published recipe.

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Recipe reference: Biggar Gin — Five easy gin cocktails. Method written for the Biggar collection. Preparation time is an estimate.

Vermouth can contain sulphites. Check the labels on the ingredients you use.