Martini is very popular with cocktail lovers. The sweet taste goes well with many ingredients. The cocktails are very easy to mix on your own. They will become a decoration of any party.
Of course, martini can be consumed in its pure form, but not everyone likes the sugary and sweet taste of alcohol. Some even add olive to the glass to dilute the sweetness a little. This is the simplest and most boring way, it is much more interesting to drink cocktails based on martinis and other drinks. They are bright, tasty and don't have that luscious sweetness. Many alcoholic or carbonated drinks, juices are suitable for mixing with martini. It all depends on the desired taste and effect.
Cocktails with martinis and other alcoholic beverages
The easiest option is to mix martini and vodka. The drink turns out to be moderately sweet and quite strong, but very pleasant to the taste. This mixture was the favorite cocktail of the famous and brave James Bond. Vodka must be mixed with dry martini in a 4: 1 ratio. A martini is poured into a glass and ice is added. With careful and gentle movements in a circle, the ice is mixed with the martini. So the ice is saturated with the sweet taste of alcohol. Then cold vodka is added and everything is mixed. As you can see, the cocktail is prepared very quickly and easily. Served in a special martini glass.
A popular cocktail among glamorous girls is the champagne martini. Take semi-sweet champagne - 150 ml, pink martini - 100 ml and strawberry syrup - 50 ml. All ingredients are mixed, poured into a glass, the drink is decorated with mint. The result is a pink sweet cocktail filled with many bubbles.
How to make a martini and soft drink cocktail
Sour juices go well with martini. Freshly squeezed pineapple, orange, lemon or cherry juice must be mixed with dry martini in a 1: 1 ratio. A few ice cubes will turn your cocktail into a refreshing miracle.
For those who appreciate the taste of a pure martini, a cocktail with mineral water is suitable. It perfectly sets off the sweet taste of alcohol, but does not distort it. Mineral water is added to the cocktail a little, about a third of the glass.
Many alcoholic drinks are diluted with sprite, martini is no exception. The proportions are extremely simple: 1 part sprite and 2 parts pink martini. The sweet taste of the alcoholic beverage and the bitterness of the lemon sprite combine and complement each other. The cocktail is served in a beautiful glass. As a decoration and a pleasant addition, a slice of lemon, lime or even a cucumber is suitable; a bright umbrella for cocktails will be an interesting addition.
