The Dan Fay Martini is a classic American cocktail that is both elegant and refreshing. Made with gin, dry vermouth, and a twist of lemon, this cocktail is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and requires only a few simple ingredients. Whether you are hosting a party or simply want to unwind after a long day, the Dan Fay Martini is the ideal drink to enjoy. Cheers!
Ingredients
- 2 oz gin
- 1/2 oz dry vermouth
- Lemon twist, for garnish
Directions
- Chill a martini glass by filling it with ice and set aside.
- In a mixing glass filled with ice, add the gin and dry vermouth.
- Stir the mixture for about 30 seconds to chill the drink and properly mix the flavors.
- Discard the ice from the chilled martini glass.
- Strain the cocktail into the chilled glass.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
- Serve and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
The Dan Fay Martini is named after a fictional character in classic American literature.
Gin is the primary spirit in this cocktail, providing a botanical and aromatic flavor.
The use of dry vermouth adds a touch of dryness and complexity to the drink.