cocktail Martini Variation
Vesper
Served in a martini glass
Ingredients
- 45 ml Gin
- 15 ml Vodka
- 7.5 ml Lillet Blanc
Preparation
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled martini glass.
Garnish
Lemon peel
Origin story
The Vesper cocktail was introduced by Ian Fleming in his 1953 novel 'Casino Royale,' where it was famously ordered by James Bond. It combines gin, vodka, and Lillet, becoming a symbol of sophistication.