A martini is a popular cocktail made with gin or vodka and vermouth, typically garnished with an olive or lemon twist. It is usually made by mixing the alcohol and vermouth in a shaker with ice, then straining it into a glass and adding the garnish.
A martini, gin and tonic, and a gimlet are all made with gin.
It is a gin or vodka martini made with no vermouth
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Whiskey or whisky can have an ABV of at least 40%..... often times up to 46%. The alcohol by volume (ABV) of a martini can vary depending on the ingredients and how it's made, but it's usually around 28.7%–31%: Gin martini A gin martini typically has an ABV of around 30%, or 60 proof. The ice in the drink slightly reduces the ABV from the gin's bottling proof. Vodka martini The ABV of a vodka martini depends on the ratio of vodka to vermouth. A drier martini with more vodka will have a higher ABV than a wetter martini with more vermouth. Classic martini A classic martini has an ABV of around 28.7% when made with 27.25 ml of pure alcohol and 20 ml of water. Martinis are considered strong drinks and are usually served in short glasses, no more than 3–4 ounces.
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An opened bottle of vermouth, the primary ingredient in a martini, typically lasts about 1 to 3 months when stored in the refrigerator. The gin or vodka used in a martini doesn't spoil, but its flavor may change over time. For the best taste, it's recommended to consume the martini soon after it's made. Always check for any off odors or changes in flavor before drinking.
There are many styles and sizes and items that come in a Martini Set. Martinis are often made with vodka, and sour mix. Martini sets include, two martini glasses, a shaker, 2 stirrers, and an ice tong.
The standard martini glass size for serving cocktails is typically around 6 to 8 ounces.
The standard size of a martini glass is typically around 6 to 10 ounces in capacity, with a stem and a wide, shallow bowl.
A dry martini is a cocktail made with gin and dry vermouth. Martini Dry is a brand of dry vermouth, which is an ingredient in a dry martini. Martini Dry is also served on its own, often poured over ice cubes and garnished with a lemon twist or lemon wedge. Americans ordering martinis in Europe are often surprised when they get a glass of Martini Dry instead of a dry martini cocktail.
A standard martini typically contains about 120 to 200 calories, depending on the ingredients and proportions used. A classic gin or vodka martini made with dry vermouth has fewer calories, while variations with flavored liqueurs or garnishes can increase the calorie count. It's essential to consider the specific recipe and any mixers used for a more accurate estimate.