Crimson Ginger Martini
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Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 2.00 fl oz Cranberry juice
Directions
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Chill martini glass
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Add all ingredients to cocktail shaker
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Add ice to shaker
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Shake vigorously
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Fine strain into chilled martini glass
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Garnish with fresh ginger slice
Cocktail Description
The Crimson Ginger Martini delivers a perfect balance of spicy warmth and tart fruitiness in one sophisticated glass.
This eye-catching ruby-red cocktail combines the clean profile of Ketel One vodka with the potent heat of Barrow's Intense Ginger Liqueur, while cranberry juice adds brightness and a subtle berry tang. The first sip greets you with a wave of warming ginger followed by the refreshing zing of cranberry, finishing with a smooth vodka backbone. It's surprisingly simple to make despite its complex flavor profile, requiring just a vigorous shake and fine strain to achieve its silky texture. The Crimson Ginger Martini makes an impressive addition to holiday gatherings or cocktail parties, where its vivid color and garnish of fresh ginger create instant visual appeal. This drink pairs beautifully with Asian-inspired appetizers like tuna tartare or chicken satay, as the ginger notes complement similar flavors in the cuisine while the cranberry cuts through rich foods.
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