French Twist Martini
Curiada Ingredients
Directions
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Add ice to cocktail shaker
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Add all ingredients to shaker
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Shake vigorously
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Fine strain into chilled martini glass
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Express lemon zest twist over drink and drop into glass
Cocktail Description
This sophisticated sipper turns the classic Martini on its head with a distinctly French accent.
The French Twist Martini blends the floral botanicals of Beefeater gin with clean Ketel One vodka, all harmonized by Lillet Blanc's orange-kissed wine aperitif. Your first sip reveals bright citrus notes up front that give way to subtle herbal complexity and a silky, refined finish. It's an approachable yet elegant cocktail that's perfect for cocktail hour, dinner parties, or anytime you want to add a touch of continental flair. With just three ingredients, it's surprisingly simple to prepare, requiring only basic shaking technique and proper chilling. The bright, citrus-forward profile pairs beautifully with seafood dishes like scallops or sole, while also complementing creamy cheeses and light appetizers.
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