Filthy Martini
Inspired By:
Bar Leone (Hong Kong)
Complexity
Alcohol Level
1/5
Strong
Type
Dirty Martini
Preparation
Stirred
Glass
Martini
Ice
None
INGREDIENTS
SONKLIN • 2.5 oz / 75 ml
Smoked Olive Brine • 0.5 oz / 15 ml
Garnish:
Smoked olive
STEPS
1. Combine SONKLIN and smoked olive brine in a mixing glass with ice
2. Stir until well-chilled
3. Strain into a chilled martini glass
4. Garnish with a smoked olive
NOTES:
Adapted from Bar Leone (Hong Kong)'s Filthy Martini, built on vodka and smoked olive brine.
SONKLIN's clean, subtle grain sweetness plays the same savoury, smoky role a neutral vodka would, with a touch more roundness.
HISTORY
Bar Leone is a modern Italian-inspired cocktail bar in Hong Kong known for confident, playful riffs on classics - this Filthy Martini has been a recurring menu fixture.
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