Vodka Martini with Two Flags™ One Spirit Vodka
Vodka Martini
Our Recipe
Clean and crisp—the Vodka Martini is a true classic. Ours starts with Two Flags™ One Spirit Vodka, known for its smooth finish and refined flavor. Whether you take it with a twist or an olive, stirred or shaken, the simplicity of this cocktail is what gives it strength. It’s a drink with presence. No fuss, no extras—just a straight-up favorite for those who like their cocktails cold, clear, and confident.
Product specification
There’s no single “correct” way to enjoy a Vodka Martini.
Some prefer it bone-dry with barely a hint of vermouth, others like it dirty with a splash of olive brine. The only rule? Use quality vodka—and Two Flags™ One Spirit delivers. Try experimenting with garnishes or chill the glass longer for a smoother sip.
See Our Products- 2 ½ oz Two Flags™ One Spirit Vodka
- ½ oz Dry vermouth
- Ice cubes
- Lemon twist
- Olive
- Cocktail onion (if you’re in Gibson territory)
- Chill your martini glass ahead of time, either in the freezer or by filling it with ice water.
- Fill a mixing glass or shaker with ice cubes.
- Pour in Two Flags™ One Spirit Vodka and dry vermouth.
- Stir (or shake, if you prefer) for 15–20 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain into your chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a lemon twist or olive.
- Serve immediately.
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Vodka Martini Recipe
This vodka martini recipe is your guide to crafting the ultimate vodka martini cocktail at home. Using the smooth, clean flavor of Two Flags™ One Spirit Vodka as your base, you can adjust vermouth levels, try classic garnishes like olives or lemon twists, or even experiment with creative variations to suit your taste. Whether you prefer it stirred or shaken, dirty or dry, this recipe ensures a crisp, refined cocktail every time—perfect for dinner parties, special occasions, or an elegant evening in. With this vodka martini drink, simplicity meets sophistication in every glass.
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This guide covers everything you need to know about making the perfect vodka martini recipe. From choosing the right vodka and vermouth ratios to garnishes, shaking versus stirring, and flavor variations, you’ll learn how to craft a sophisticated cocktail that’s ideal for dinner parties, special occasions, or a quiet evening at home. Discover expert tips and techniques to elevate your vodka martini cocktail every time.
What is a Vodka Martini cocktail?
A Vodka Martini is a classic cocktail made with vodka and dry vermouth, served chilled in a martini glass. It’s known for its crisp, clean taste and minimalist style.
What’s the difference between a Vodka Martini and a Gin Martini?
A Vodka Martini uses vodka as the base spirit, giving it a smoother, cleaner flavor, while a Gin Martini has a botanical, slightly herbal profile.
How much vermouth should I use in a Vodka Martini?
Vermouth amounts vary by preference. A traditional dry Vodka Martini uses about ½ oz vermouth, but you can adjust for “extra dry” or “wet” versions.
Should I shake or stir a Vodka Martini?
Both methods work. Stirring keeps the cocktail crystal-clear and silky, while shaking chills it quickly and slightly aerates the drink, creating tiny ice crystals.
What are common garnishes for a Vodka Martini cocktail?
Classic garnishes include a lemon twist, olive, or cocktail onion (for a Gibson variation). Garnishes add aroma and a touch of flavor.
Can I make a Vodka Martini without vermouth?
Yes, some prefer an “ultra-dry” Vodka Martini with little or no vermouth. The vodka’s quality becomes the main focus in this style.
What type of vodka is best for a Vodka Martini?
A smooth, high-quality vodka like Two Flags™ One Spirit is ideal, as it provides a clean, refined base that lets subtle garnishes shine.
How can I make my Vodka Martini cocktail extra cold?
Chill both the martini glass and ingredients ahead of time, use plenty of ice while mixing, and strain immediately into the cold glass for the perfect temperature.
Can I create flavored Vodka Martinis?
Yes! Infused vodkas, flavored vermouth, or a touch of liqueur can personalize your Vodka Martini, adding notes like citrus, berry, or herbal flavors.
When is the best time to enjoy a Vodka Martini?
Vodka Martinis are ideal for evenings, cocktail parties, dinner gatherings, or any occasion that calls for a sophisticated, crisp, and refreshing drink.
