The martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive, a lemon twist, or both Gin and vermouth are all you need for this iconic drink. A common variation, the vodka martini, uses vodka instead of gin for the cocktail's base spirit.
Learn how to make a classic martini, then customize it to make it your own! That crystal clear cocktail that oozes sophistication Explore fun and flavorful cocktails inspired by the original martini, including classic recipes and modern favorites.
Browse recipes for chocolate martinis, pomegranate, cranberry, or meyer lemon martinis, dry martinis, dirty martinis, and more to discover just the one for you. While the classic ratio is 3 parts gin to 1 part vermouth, consider that a starting place in determining exactly what you like Here's how to make a classic dry martini