While retro bars and hideaway lounges are all the rage right now – why venture out into the cold when you can recreate your favourite classic cocktails right at home.
All winter long, Australia’s number one super-premium Vodka brand, Grey Goose is encouraging everyone to Do The ‘Tini – offering a fresh revival of the iconic and unmistakable Martini cocktail.
Whether you like it Dirty, Dry, Shaken, Stirred, Straight Up, Smoky, Wet with a twist, with Espresso or Gibson, the choices really are endless when it comes to the Martini.
Classic Martini Cocktail
Once you have the classic recipe down pat, you can explore a variety of other martini recipes.
Ingredients
50ml GREY GOOSE® Vodka
10ml MARTINI® Extra Dry Vermouth
+ Dash of Orange Bitters
Method
1. Add GREY GOOSE®, vermouth, and bitters to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
2. Stir deliberately and strain into a chilled martini cocktail glass.
3. Garnish with a twist of lemon.
Espresso Martini Cocktail
It’s sophisticated, caffeinated, and perfect for being the ultimate host.
Ingredients
50 ml GREY GOOSE® Vodka
30 ml Single Origin Espresso
20 ml Coffee Liqueur
+ Pinch of Salt
3 Coffee Beans
Method
1. Add GREY GOOSE® Vodka, espresso and coffee liqueur to a shaker.
2. Shake briskly and strain into a martini cocktail glass.
3. Garnish with three coffee beans.
Wet Martini Cocktail
A little sweeter than the classic. The more vermouth, the ‘wetter’ your Martini.
Ingredients
50 ml GREY GOOSE® Vodka
25 ml NOILLY PRAT® Original French Dry Vermouth
+ Dash of Orange Bitters
2 Mediterranean Olives
Method
1. Build ingredients in a Boston glass.
2. Top with cubed ice and stir.
3. Fine strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4. Garnish with a pair of Mediterranean (pref Lucques) olives on a toothpick.
Passionfruit Martini Cocktail
It’s just right; refreshing and fun. They’re so moreish – it is hard to stop at one!
Ingredients
40 ml GREY GOOSE® Vodka
20 ml Passion Fruit Liqueur (pref. DeKuyper)
50 ml Passion Fruit Purée
+ 2 flat bar spoons of Homemade Vanilla Sugar
1 Shot of Champagne on the Side
Method
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with all ingredients and shake for 20 seconds.
2. Fine strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with half a passion fruit.
3. Serve with a shot of champagne on the side.
French Martini Cocktail
A deliciously fruity cocktail that only uses three ingredients!
Ingredients
35 ml GREY GOOSE® Vodka
50 ml Freshly Pressed Pineapple Juice
10 ml Chambord®
+ Raspberries
Method
1. Build ingredients in a Boston glass.
2. Top with cubed ice and shake.
3. Fine strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
4. Garnish with a raspberry.
The Fireside Martini Cocktail
A truly irresistible mixture of flavours, with a taste and fragrance perfect for the cooler months.
Ingredients
35 ml GREY GOOSE® Vodka
15 ml Maraschino Liqueur
35 ml Pomegranate Liqueur
15 ml Triple Sec
15 ml Martini & Rossi Rosso vermouth
25 ml Simple Syrup
3 dashes Angostura® Aromatic Bitters
+ sugar
Method
1. Rub the lemon wedge around the rim of a chilled martini glass, then roll the glass in sugar.
2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the remaining ingredients.
3. Shake well and strain into the chilled martini glass.
4. Garnish with a lemon twist.
