Vesper Martini

The Vesper or Vesper Martini is a cocktail that was originally made of gin, vodka, and Kina Lillet. The formulations of its ingredients have changed since its original publication in print, and so some modern bartenders have created new versions which attempt to more closely mimic the original taste.

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Published: March 19, 2020

Ingredients

  • 60ml gin
  • 20ml vodka
  • 10ml white vermouth
  • Ice
  • 1 lemon

Method

  1. Pour gin, vodka and white vermouth into a cocktail shaker, add cubed ice and shake for 10-15 seconds.
  2. Strain into a martini glass.
  3. Peel off a strip of zest from your lemon and release its oils over the glass. Finally, place the peel within the glass.