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French martini

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The French Martini was invented in the 1980s at one of Keith McNally's New York City bars. It next appeared on the drinks menu at McNally's Balthazar in Soho in 1996. The cocktail was produced during the 1980s-90s cocktail Renaissance.

French Martini
IBA official cocktail
TypeCocktail
Base spirit
ServedStraight up: chilled, without ice
Standard garnishraspberry or lemon twist
Standard drinkware
Cocktail glass
IBA specified
ingredients†
PreparationShake liquid ingredients and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a raspberry and/or lemon twist.

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