Orange-Infused Vodka Martini with Twist

A vibrant modern take featuring smooth vodka, a hint of orange liqueur, and a fresh citrus finish that elevates the classic profile.

Cuisine: General

Category: Cocktails & Drinks

Prep: 5 minutes. Cook: 0 minutes.

Serves 1.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
  2. Step 2: In a mixing glass, add 2.5 oz vodka, 0.25 oz dry vermouth, and 0.25 oz orange liqueur; fill with ice cubes and stir gently for 25 seconds until well-chilled and evenly mixed.
  3. Step 3: Strain into the chilled glass, then express the oils from the orange peel by twisting it over the drink until the oils mist, discarding the peel or using it as a garnish.