The Covent Garden Hotel's Saketini – Cocktail Guide
For an elegant surprise, sample this refined martini-inspired drink. This beverage is airy, scented and drinkable, and matches wonderfully with parmesan chunks.
Japanese-Inspired Martini
Serves 1
30ml gin – a quality London dry gin is ideal
15ml Lillet Blanc – an aromatic French aperitif wine
15ml sake – a light, medium-bodied one, ideally
Combine the gin, Lillet Blanc, and sake in a cocktail shaker, include a generous scoop of ice and stir thoroughly for 30 seconds to cool. Pour into a frosty martini glass and enjoy.
A refined martini variation with sake