With these olives you’re then able to squeeze them slightly to incorporate the natural oils into the martini without ending up with a cocktail that is too salty.

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Your ice should be taken fresh from the freezer, and ‘dry’, which affords you plenty of time to stir down your martini; wet, melting ice will dilute your martini rapidly and it may risk over dilution. Whilst it may sound a little crazy, the combination of the pickle in a crisp martini is a great example of a perfect flavour combination. For more complex gins like Monkey 47 from the Black Forest of Germany, he reaches for Belsazar Dry, which not only shares a country of origin, but the gin can handle the sweeter notes of the Balsazar, creating a more rounded martini. In a dirty martini (a martini with olives) Jody prefers to go with preserved, plain, pitted olives, rather than the ones marinated in oil or brine. Thought of as the salt and pepper of the cocktail world, less is definitely more when it comes to bitters – just a couple of drops to ‘season’ will suffice.

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We will be enjoying food from Spice Kitchen, festive cocktails/mocktails, silent auction items, entertainment, and more!Gin and vodka are perfect partners for citrus, the oils brightening the spirits, adding freshness and zing. Trends over the years have seen the martini become drier and drier as less vermouth is used; however, a wet martini can be the perfect rookie’s choice – vermouths have a lower ABV than the spirits used so it can help to soften the ‘edges’ of the final cocktail. As Jody says, “you’re looking for the ones your gran used to serve at parties next to the cubes of cheddar and chunks of pineapple.

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Explore our entire range of cocktail kits and ready to drink cocktails and start a love affair with pre-bottled cocktails. Always make sure your martini glass is chilled, by either storing it in the freezer or by filling it with ice while you’re stirring your drink. You’re also going to need a cocktail shaker to make it, whereas any jar, vessel or tin can be used to make a stirred martini, you just need enough room for plenty of ice and a knife, chopstick or bar spoon.Top up with prosecco, then float half a passion fruit on top and serve with the 50ml prosecco in a small glass on the side. Hannah Lanfear from Jensen’s Gin says the aim when chilling is to ensure the alcohol, water and temperature are balanced to soften the alcohol burn with the meltwater from stirring with ice. How to make rich sugar syrup: In a small pan, dissolve 300g caster sugar in 150ml water over a gentle heat. I’m a particular advocate of then discarding the zest, as I find that if the peel sits in the martini for too long some of the more bitter flavours can be extracted by the alcohol.