Silver Martini
3.8 31 ratings
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Gin
1 1/2 oz Dry vermouth
1/4 oz Maraschino liqueur
2 dash Orange bitters
How to make
Serve in a martini glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
Method
- 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- 5 Garnish with maraschino cherry.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
21.9% alc./vol. · 1.6 standard drinks · 170 calories
History
Dry and aromatic with subtle maraschino richness.
Harry Craddock's 1930 book, The Savoy Cocktail Book, offers the following recipe for the Silver Cocktail: "SILVER COCKTAIL. 2 Dashes Maraschino. 2 Dashes Orange Bitters. ½ French Vermouth. ½ Dry Gin. Shake well and strain into cocktail glass."