Holland Martinez

Ingredients

• 1.5 oz Genever
• 1.5 oz Sweet Vermouth
• 0.25 oz Maraschino Liqueur
• 2 dashes Orange Bitters
• Orange twist · optional garnish

Method

1. 1

   Add everything to a mixing glass with ice.

2. 2

   Stir until well chilled.

3. 3

   Strain into a chilled coupe.

4. 4

   Express an orange twist over the top and drop it in.

The Story

The Martinez is a nineteenth-century forerunner of the Martini, and early versions are often made with Old Tom gin. This one uses genever for a maltier, rounder take.