
Few cocktails carry the same quiet confidence as a perfectly made dry martini, and this vodka version delivers exactly that โ ice-cold, bracingly clean, and endlessly elegant. The technique here is everything: chilling the glass ahead of time and stirring (never shaking) for a full 30 seconds ensures the drink is properly diluted and silky smooth without turning cloudy. Dry vermouth adds just a whisper of herbal complexity that keeps the vodka from feeling flat, while the choice between a lemon twist and briny cocktail olives lets you tailor the finish to your mood. Expressing the lemon oils over the glass before garnishing is a small step that makes a genuinely noticeable difference in aroma and flavor. Every ingredient here is naturally plant-based, so there's nothing to second-guess โ just classic, fuss-free technique and a result that looks and tastes like something from a proper cocktail bar.
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Place a martini glass or coupe in the freezer for at least 2 minutes, or fill it with ice water while you prepare the drink.
Fill a mixing glass two-thirds full with ice. Add the dry vermouth first, then the vodka.
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