The Covent Garden Hotel's Saketini – Recipe

For an elegant surprise, sample this refined martini-inspired drink. This beverage is airy, scented and drinkable, and pairs nicely with a few chunks of parmesan.

Japanese-Inspired Martini

Serves 1

30ml gin – choose a premium dry gin

15ml Lillet Blanc – an aromatic French aperitif wine

15ml sake – preferably a delicate, balanced sake

Pour the gin, Lillet Blanc, and sake into a shaker, add a big handful of ice cubes and stir for 30 seconds to chill well. Filter into a pre-chilled martini glass and present.

An elegant drink blending East and West

Evan Burton
Evan Burton

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