Martinis & Manhattans

Question 1

Martini Options:
Traditional
Dry
Extra Dry
Desert/Sahara Dry
Perfect
Dirty
Extra Dirty

Answer 1

Traditional = 2 blinks dry Vermouth
Dry = 1 blink dry Vermouth (3-4 drops)
Extra Dry = 2 blinks on ice & strain out vermouth (8-10 drops)
Desert/Sahara Dry = no vermouth
Perfect = 1/4 oz sweet vermouth, 1/4 oz dry vermouth
Dirty = 1/2 oz olive juice
Extra Dirty = muddle 1 olive with vermouth, then add ice, gin, stir and strain

Question 2

Martini Garnishes:
Default
Twist
Perfect
Gibson
Gimlet

Answer 2

Default = 2 olives on a stick
Twist = 1 lemon wedge twisted without pith
Perfect = twist
Gibson = cocktail onion
Gimlet = Lime Wedge

Question 3

Gimlet

Answer 3

2 oz Gin
1/2 oz Lime Juice
Garnish Lime Wedge

Question 4

Manhattan Rules
212
Rob Roy
Sweet
Garnish
Perfect

Answer 4

212 = 2 oz Whiskey, 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth, 2 dashes aromatic bitters
Rob Roy = Substitute Whiskey with Scotch
Sweet = 1/4 oz Maraschino Cherry Juice
Garnish = Cherry (Default)
Perfect = Twist (Lemon Wedge without pith)

Question 5

Cosmopolitan

Answer 5

1 1/2 oz Absolut Citron Vodka
1/2 oz Cointreau
1/4 oz Lime Juice
Splash Cranberry
Garnish Lime Wedge

Question 6

Apple Martini

Answer 6

1 1/2 oz Vodka
1/2 oz Apple Pucker
Garnish Cherry

Question 7

Sour Apple Martini

Answer 7

1 1/2 oz Vodka
1/2 oz Apple Pucker
Splash Sweet & Sour Mix
Garnish Cherry

Question 8

Pomegranate Martini

Answer 8

1 1/2 oz Absolut Mandarin
1/2 oz Pomegranate Liqueur
Splash Cranberry Juice
Splash Sprite
Garnish Cherry