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Sake Martini

Served in a Cocktail Glass

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Cocktailalcoholic36.4% ABV2 ingredientsexcellent recipe
244 cal36.4% ABV2.43 US std0.0g sugar1.5g carbsAbout these numbers

Difficulty

Moderatestirred drink

Why: 2 ingredients, stirred drink, requires mixing glass, bar spoon

Best for: Seafood, Citrus Based Food, Aperitif

Ingredients & Tools

  • 1.0 ozSakeBase
  • 3.0 ozMr. Boston GinBase
Tools:mixing glassbar spoon

How to Make It

  1. Stir with ice, strain into 3-or 4-oz. cocktail glass and serve with an olive.StirStirring chills and dilutes while keeping the drink clear and smooth.

Best For

AperitifSeafood Dinner

Food Pairings

SeafoodCitrus Based FoodHerbal Food

Diet & Lifestyle

Gluten-FreeVeganVegetarian

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Try alcohol-freeBrowse mocktails and zero-ABV alternatives.Make it lighterTry a longer serve style, more ice, soda, tonic or a lower-ABV alternative.Lower the caloriesCompare with drinks that sit lower on estimated calories per serve.Match it with foodFind food pairings that complement the flavors in this drink.

Swap notes

Base spiritsThis drink uses more than one base spirit, so changing one bottle can shift the balance quickly. Keep the total spirit amount similar and swap within a similar style if you want the drink to stay close to the original.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Sake Martini?
The Sake Martini is a cocktail made with 2 ingredients, traditionally served in a Cocktail Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 36.4%. A standard serving contains approximately 244 calories.
What does a Sake Martini taste like?
Sake Martini has a flavour profile featuring Botanical, Citrus, Floral, Herbal. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with a Sake Martini?
Sake Martini pairs well with Seafood, Citrus Based Food, Herbal Food. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is a Sake Martini?
The Sake Martini has an ABV of approximately 36.4%. That's approximately 2.43 US standard drinks. A standard serving contains 244 calories, 0.0g sugar, 1.5g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and spirits used.
When is a Sake Martini typically served?
Sake Martini is a popular choice for Aperitif, Seafood Dinner. It also works well as an aperitif or casual evening drink.
What drinks are similar to a Sake Martini?
If you enjoy Sake Martini, look for cocktails with a similar spirit base and flavour profile using the filters on the cocktails page. Drinks with matching body and acidity scores on the sensory bar will feel closest in character.
Can I make a Sake Martini at home?
Yes. The Sake Martini uses 2 ingredients, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Cocktail Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?
Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Sake Martini with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.