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Martini

Cocktail
The martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive or a lemon twist. Over the years, the martini has become one of the best-known mixed alcoholic beverages. A variation, the vodka martini, uses vodka instead of gin... Wikipedia
Main alcohol: Gin
Ingredients: 1/2 oz (1 part) Dry vermouth and 3 oz (6 parts) Gin
Preparation: Straight: Pour all ingredients into mixing glass with ice cubes. Stir well. Strain in chilled martini cocktail glass. Squeeze oil from lemon peel onto the drink, or garnish with olive.
Served: Straight (or on the rocks)
Standard garnish: Lemon twist and Olive
Drinkware: Cocktail glass
IBA specified ingredients†: 60 mL (2.0 US fl oz) gin; 10 mL (0.34 US fl oz) dry vermouth