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Velvet Olive Martini
Silky, savory and unexpectedly decadent, with a soft cocoa finish.
Simple · 3 min
A playful martini variation that brings together Empirical Olive, gin, manzanilla sherry and crème de cacao for a rich, layered cocktail. Savory depth meets restrained sweetness, with a chocolate-dipped olive adding an unexpected finishing touch.
Ingredients
- 1 oz gin
- 1 oz Empirical Olive
- ½ oz manzanilla sherry (or Cocchi)
- ½ oz crème de cacao
- Garnish: Chocolate-Dipped Olive
- 30 ml gin
- 30 ml Empirical Olive
- 15 ml manzanilla sherry (or Cocchi)
- 15 ml crème de cacao
- Garnish: Chocolate-Dipped Olive
Method
- Add all ingredients to a mixing glass filled with ice.
- Stir until thoroughly chilled.
- Strain into a chilled Nick & Nora coupe.
- Garnish with a chocolate-dipped olive.
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