How to Make a Martinez - Manhattan meets Martini

sweet vermouth

💰Cheaper: dry vermouth

Dry vermouth provides a different flavor profile but is often less expensive.

maraschino liqueur

💰Cheaper: cherry juice

Cherry juice can mimic the flavor but lacks the alcohol content.

Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water and setting aside.

In a mixing glass, add 1.25 ounces of old tom gin.

Add 1.25 ounces of sweet vermouth to the mixing glass.

Pour in 0.25 ounces of maraschino liqueur.

Add 0.25 ounces of orange bitters to the mixing glass.

Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir until well chilled.

Empty the cocktail glass of ice water.

Strain the mixture into the chilled cocktail glass.

Use a peeler to zest a lemon, expressing the oils over the drink.

Fold the lemon peel and lay it on the side of the cocktail for garnish.

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