The Frosted Mirage Martini

This Bottled Martini, also known as The Invitation, is the perfect make-ahead cocktail for entertaining. It's a sophisticated blend of gin, vodka, Dolin blanc vermouth, Dolin dry vermouth, and a hint of absinthe, creating a refreshing and aromatic drink. The cocktail is batched and chilled in a swing-top bottle, ready to be served in chilled Nick and Nora glasses with a dash of bitters for added depth of flavor. This cocktail is ideal for hosting a gathering, as it allows the host to effortlessly impress guests with a flavorful and elegant martini.

The Frosted Mirage Martini

A make-ahead Bottled Martini, The Frosted Mirage, is a sophisticated blend of gin, vodka, vermouth, and absinthe, perfect for entertaining.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz gin
  • 1/2 oz vodka
  • 1/2 oz Dolin blanc vermouth
  • 1/2 oz Dolin dry vermouth
  • 2 dashes absinthe
  • 2/3 oz water

Instructions

  1. Use a small funnel to pour the gin, vodka, blanc vermouth, dry vermouth, absinthe, and water into a 1-liter swing-top bottle.
  2. Seal the bottle and gently turn it end over end to mix the ingredients, then chill it in the freezer for at least 2 to 4 hours before serving.
  3. When ready to serve, gently mix the contents of the bottle, then pour the cocktail into a chilled Nick and Nora glass.
  4. Add 3 dashes of bitters to the drink and serve immediately.
  5. If not serving all of the cocktails right away, return the bottle to the freezer.