The Covent Garden Hotel's Saketini – Cocktail Guide
For an elegant surprise, try this elegant, martini-style cocktail. It is delicate, fragrant and easy to sip, and complements small pieces of parmesan.
Sake Martini
Serves 1
30ml gin – opt for a crisp gin variety
15ml Lillet Blanc – a light, herbal fortified wine
15ml sake – a light, medium-bodied one, ideally
Pour the gin, Lillet Blanc, and sake into a shaker, add a big handful of ice cubes and mix for half a minute until cold. Strain into a well-chilled martini glass and serve.
A sophisticated cocktail with Japanese flair
