Make it a martini night with Tanqueray No. TEN

Gin
Author: The Bar Team
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Elevate martini night with the Tanqueray Perfect TEN martini recipe, mixing tips and hand-picked bar essentials.

The art of the martini

Making a martini is a performance, a ceremonious gesture that can take a simple moment of sitting down for a cocktail and elevating it to a lasting memory. Serving up notes of exquisite citrus bloom, Tanqueray No. TEN makes the perfect martini.

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Perfect TEN Martini

Elevate the classic martini and give it a modern makeover with Tanqueray Perfect TEN and a grapefruit twist.

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For your martini night

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Quinn Rose Martini Glasses, Set of Two
Tanqueray No. Ten Gin bottle with its signature green and red design
Tanqueray
Tanqueray No. TEN Gin
750ml
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Martini essentials

Follow these four easy tips to turn your martini night top-shelf.

  1. Treat martini making like an art form.

  2. From beveled coupes to traditional martini glasses, a martini is elevated by the tastefully elegant glassware in which it can be enjoyed.

  3. Have a variety of garnishes available for every palate, from citrus twists like lemon peel and grapefruit, to the savory olive or a pickled cocktail onion for a Gibson.

  4. Savor and enjoy the process of making the cocktail as much as you enjoy drinking your martini.

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