How to Mix the Martini

Learn how to mix the king of cocktails--the Martini! The martini was originated in the middle 19th century.

Ingredients:

gin (Bombay or other high quality)

vermouth

ice (clean ice)

Directions:

Add vermouth gin and ice into a glass and stir. DO NOT SHAKE! That will add air bubbles and make it frothy, ruining clarity in your drink. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with lemon twist or olive.

The martini is the king of all drinks and is easy to master if you practice. This video gives you all the information you need to start mixing the perfect martini!