Gin and French

2 oz London Dry Gin
1/2 oz Dry Vermouth

Chill cocktail glass. Pour vermouth into the glass. Stir gin over ice lightly and strain into the cocktail glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Ingredient Profile

Details

Servings 1
Category Martini and Manhattan
Family Martini
Structure
Attributes Aperitif, Arcane, Elegant
Proof 73.1
Strength 1.7 standard drinks
Flavors Herbal, Juniper
Glass Cocktail Glass
Temperature Cold

Notes

The name of this drink comes from the type of vermouth used: French. Its more popular cousin is the Gin and it.

If you want to be faithful to how this drink was prepared in the past, don't ice the gin. Pour it in at room temperature.