Martinez

Variation of the Manhattan said to have inspired early iterations of the Martini. It’s possible that legendary bartender Jerry Thomas may have invented the cocktail for a customer traveling to the port city of Martinez, California.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces gin
  • 1 1/2 ounces sweet vermouth
  • 1/4 ounce Luxardo maraschino liqueur
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • Garnish: orange twist

Ingredients

Mixing glass with ice and stir until well-chilled. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with an orange twist.
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