Style: Welsh Gin Martini
ABV: Approx. 29%

Description

Dylan’s Martini is an elegant Welsh take on the timeless Martini, showcasing the distinctive botanical character of Gŵyr Rhosili Dylan Thomas Gin. Dry vermouth adds classic herbal complexity, while a dash of orange bitters brings a delicate citrus lift. Smooth, aromatic and beautifully balanced, it is a sophisticated cocktail that keeps the gin firmly at the centre of the glass.

How To Make

Fill a mixing glass with ice.

Add the Gŵyr Rhosili Dylan Thomas Gin, dry vermouth and orange bitters.

Stir gently until thoroughly chilled and properly diluted.

Strain into a chilled martini glass.

Finish with a fresh orange twist and serve immediately.

Glass

Chilled martini glass.

Ingredients

50ml Gŵyr Rhosili Dylan Thomas Gin
12.5ml Dry Vermouth
1 dash Orange Bitters
Ice, for stirring

Garnish

Fresh orange twist.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Aromatic juniper and botanicals with delicate orange oils and subtle herbal notes.

Palate: Smooth and botanical with crisp gin character, gentle herbal complexity from the dry vermouth and a subtle citrus bitterness.

Finish: Clean, elegant and lingering with fresh citrus, botanicals and a touch of spice.

Perfect Serve

Serve ice cold in a chilled martini glass with a freshly cut orange twist. Stirring rather than shaking preserves the Martini’s silky texture and clarity, while the orange oils complement the botanicals of the Gŵyr Rhosili Dylan Thomas Gin.

Perfect For

Pre-dinner drinks, sophisticated cocktail evenings, dinner parties or anyone who enjoys a classic Martini with a distinctive Welsh character.

Why We Love It

Dylan’s Martini takes one of the world’s great classic cocktails and gives it a distinctly Welsh identity. Gŵyr Rhosili Dylan Thomas Gin provides the botanical backbone, dry vermouth brings balance and complexity, and orange bitters add just enough citrus character to make the serve distinctive without overpowering the gin.