Dirty Martini Recipe

The Salty Twist - The Dirty Martini Cocktail


Welcome to Cocktail Connexion, your destination for exploring classic cocktails with a unique twist. Today, we present the Dirty Martini, a bold variation of the classic Martini, famous for its perfect balance between the strength of gin or vodka and the saltiness of olives.


This cocktail, appreciated for its distinctive character and slightly salty taste, is ideal for those who like intense and refined flavors. Perfect for an elegant evening, the Dirty Martini is a must-have choice for sophisticated cocktail lovers. Follow our detailed guide to prepare this iconic recipe and offer your guests an unforgettable taste experience.


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Dirty Martini Ingredients:


2 oz gin
1/4 oz dry vermouth
1/8 oz olive juice
1/8 oz olive syrup
Olives for garnish

Dirty Martini Instructions:


  • In a shaker filled with ice, add the gin, dry vermouth, olive juice, and olive syrup.
  • Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds.
  • Strain the mixture into a Martini glass.
  • Garnish with one or two olives.
Note: Olive syrup can be easily prepared by heating pitted green olives with a little water and sugar. Then, blend the mixture and strain the resulting liquid.

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