Recipes / Beverages

Perfect Dirty Martini

A classic stirred dirty martini with gin, dry vermouth and a touch of olive juice.

  • cocktail
  • martini
  • gin
  • classic
Perfect Dirty Martini
Photo: Koocheekoo · CC BY-NC 2.0

Ingredients

  • 3.25 oz gin (preferably Hendricks)
  • 0.75 oz dry vermouth
  • 0.25 oz olive juice

Instructions

  1. Chill coupe glass in freezer while gathering and preparing ingredients.
  2. Pour all ingredients into empty pint glass or cocktail mixer.
  3. Fill with ice and stir 20 times.
  4. Strain into chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with 2 olives.

Notes

This is my recipe for the perfect dirty martini. Found at the bottom of many gin bottles. -Marcus