The Covent Garden Hotel's Saketini – Cocktail Guide

For an elegant surprise, try this elegant, martini-style cocktail. This beverage is airy, scented and drinkable, and matches wonderfully with parmesan chunks.

Japanese-Inspired Martini

Serves 1

30ml gin – choose a premium dry gin

15ml Lillet Blanc – an aromatic French aperitif wine

15ml sake – a light, medium-bodied one, ideally

Measure the gin, Lillet Blanc and sake into a shaker, include a generous scoop of ice and mix for half a minute until cold. Filter into a pre-chilled martini glass and present.

A sophisticated cocktail with Japanese flair

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