Martini Magic

By Ellie Carter
On 25th November 2015

Tanqueray Ten is handcrafted in small batches and is made with fresh citrus fruits like grapefruit, orange and lime along with camomile flowers and other hand selected botanicals. It’s perfect for a simple gin and tonic or a Martini as these drinks really allow for the unique flavour of the gin to shine through

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Last month, DMKX hosted a cocktail competition in association with Tanqueray Ten. The lovely Neika from The Happenstance was crowned the winner with her amazing Tiny Ten Martini. Her cocktail is featured in all our bars & restaurants until the end of December for £8.50

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And for those who fancy a bit of at-home mixology, we’ve shared her secret recipe

  • 15ml fresh grapefruit juice
  • 12ml chamomile sugar syrup
  • 2 dashes of grapefruit bitter
  • 50ml Tanqueray Ten

Chamomile sugar syrup

  • 1 tbsp Chamomile flowers
  • 1 cup of hot water
  • 2 cups of sugar
  • Leave chamomile in hot water for 3 minutes, strain and stir in sugar.

Method

  • Chill Martini glass with crushed ice
  • Add all the ingredients to a mixing glass
  • Stir with cubed ice until cold
  • Double strain into martini glass
  • Garish with a grapefruit twist and serve

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