Vesper Martini

The Bond martini: gin, vodka, and Lillet Blanc. Very strong, very cold.

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Difficulty Medium
Glass Martini glass or coupe
Ice Shake with ice; serve up
Tools Shaker, strainer

Ingredients

  • 3 oz Gin This is the backbone of the drink.
  • 1 oz Vodka Use a clean vodka.
  • 1/2 oz Lillet Blanc Closest modern stand-in for the original Kina Lillet.

How to make it

  1. Add gin, vodka, and Lillet Blanc to a shaker.
  2. Fill with ice.
  3. Shake hard for 15–20 seconds.
  4. Strain into a chilled martini glass or coupe.
  5. Garnish with a lemon peel if you have one.

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