If you’re still celebrating World Martini Day 2022, why not try out these delicious Martini recipes guaranteed to get you in the party mood!
These 4 fantastic recipes all feature gins available from the wonderful Sipsmith Gin range.
Enjoy!
1. ZESTY ORANGE MARTINI (featuring Sipsmith Zesty Orange Gin)
Sipsmith Zesty Orange Gin is created using their London Dry Gin combined with fresh orange peel and bergamot zest to create the ultimate gin for the zesty sipper.
Tasting Notes of Sipsmith Zesty Orange Gin
Nose:
Fresh floral citrus, subtle spice
Palate:
Lasting notes of sharp citrus, sweet marmalade
Finish:
Tangy sherbet, sweet cinnamon
ZESTY ORANGE MARTINI RECIPE
50ml Sipsmith Zesty Orange Gin
10-15ml Dry Vermouth
Orange Twist (to garnish)
Fill a mixing glass with ice. First add the vermouth and stir for a few seconds. Then add the gin and stir briskly for 50 turns. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish with an orange twist.
2. CLASSIC MARTINI (featuring Sipsmith London Dry Gin)
The gin is smooth, bold and aromatic, providing a rich and balanced flavour profile. The perfect combination for a classic Martini.
Tasting Notes of Sipsmith London Dry Gin
Nose:
Summery floral notes, mellow juniper, fresh citrus
Palate:
Piney juniper, bright lemon tart, orange marmalade
Finish:
Dry, warm juniper, hint of lemon tart
CLASSIC MARTINI RECIPE
50ml Sipsmith London Dry Gin
10-15ml Dry Vermouth
Lemon Twist (to garnish)
Fill a mixing glass with ice. First add the vermouth and stir for a few seconds. Then add the gin and stir briskly for 50 turns. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish with a lemon twist.
3. FREEGLIDER MARTINI (featuring Sipsmith FreeGlider Alcohol-Free Spirit)
FreeGlider is created with juniper, citrus and capsicum, offering a unique and delicious non-alcoholic alternative for a truly enjoyable sipping experience.
Tasting Notes of Sipsmith FreeGlider Alcohol-Free Spirit
Nose:
Fresh citrus, spicy juniper
Palate:
Bold zesty citrus, warm capsicum spice
Finish:
Dry pine, touch of capsicum heat
FREEGLIDER MARTINI RECIPE
25ml Sipsmith FreeGlider
25ml Sipsmith London Dry Gin
15ml Dry Vermouth
Lemon Twist (to garnish)
Combine all the ingredients in an ice-filled mixing glass. Stir to combine. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass or coupette and garnish with a lemon twist – either add to the drink or squeeze the peel over and discard.
4. SIPSPRESSO MARTINI (featuring Sipsmith Sipspresso Coffee Gin)
The gin is a blend of Sipsmith London Dry Gin with Pact’s Fruit and Nut Espresso blend (featuring Brazilian and Rwandan ground coffee beans), cinnamon, coriander, vanilla, and banana.
Tasting Notes of Sipsmith Sipspresso Coffee Gin
Nose:
Smooth chocolate, coffee bean, rich liquorish, smoky anise
Palate:
Aniseed, warming chai latte, cacao nib, vanilla
Finish:
Spiced ice coffee, liquorish and absinthe undercurrents
SIPSPRESSO MARTINI RECIPE
40ml Sipsmith Sipspresso Coffee Gin
25ml Espresso (Sipsmith recommend Pact Coffee Fruit & Nut Blend)
20ml Kahlúa
10ml Sugar Syrup
Coffee Beans (to garnish – optional)
Chocolate Shavings (to garnish – optional)
Add all the ingredients to an ice-filled cocktail shaker. Shake well until the shaker is almost too cold to touch. Strain into a chilled Martini glass. Garnish with coffee beans and a dusting of chocolate shavings.
