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Martini · Must-know
Dry Martini
Martini
The build
- Gin/Vodka1¾ shots2⅝ oz
- Dry Vermouth¼ shot⅜ oz
- Garnish: Olive
Shots and ounces · 1 shot = 1½ oz = 4-second pourCounts
ALL OF THESE ARE STRAIGHT UP IN A MARTINI GLASS
How to remember it
Dry means less vermouth. Picture the bottle barely tipping: same Martini, same olive, just a lighter hand on the vermouth.
Compare with Martini
Drink family: French-Italian · Spirit + vermouth
Clear spirits (gin, vodka) usually take dry vermouth; brown spirits (whiskey, brandy) take sweet.
Same shape on your sheets: Martini, Dirty Martini, Gibson, Perfect Martini
Memory tricks are written for this app; only the acronym is printed on the sheet. Drink families are Gary Regan's, from The Joy of Mixology.
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