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Dirty Dog Martini
Dirty Dog Martini in a martini glass

Dirty Dog Martini

Ingredients

  • Gin, the recipe names Neversink Spirits45 ml
  • Dill aquavit, do not automatically substitute generic aquavit15 ml
  • , spice-infused dry vermouth; see the preparation15 ml
  • Blanc vermouth, such as Dolin blanc, not dry vermouth15 ml
  • Bay leaf bitters, such as Matchbook Distilling Co.; not a bay leaf2 dashes
  • , 80 ml water and 20 g non-iodized salt; one dash, not one drop1 dash
  • Ice, for stirring only; serve without ice

Garnish

One pickled cherry tomato on a cocktail pick

Flavor

Sweet, Salty, Herbal

Method

  1. Add the gin, dill aquavit, Dog Water vermouth, blanc vermouth, bay leaf bitters and saline solution to a mixing glass.
  2. Fill with ice and stir until well chilled.
  3. Strain into a chilled Martini glass, leaving the ice behind.
  4. Garnish with one pickled cherry tomato on a cocktail pick.

About

A savory, herbal Martini with dill aquavit, two vermouths and bay leaf bitters. Dog Water vermouth is infused with nutmeg, onion, coriander and cumin. A pickled tomato finishes the drink. This presentation uses a classic Martini glass; the book specifies a Nick & Nora.

Created by Grand Army, at Grand Army

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