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posted: 09/21/18

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If you love good, chilled Japanese sake, you will love this Saketini recipe! It is the perfect cocktail to serve at your next happy hour. Plus, it has a fun name. Go ahead, say it out loud– Saketini! See?

glass with saketini cocktail recipe in front of a bottle of gin and a bottle of sake

This simple Saketini combines the famous Japanese alcohol, sake, with gin and vermouth from a classic martini. (Try this classic Dirty Martini Recipe) The result is a sophisticated, delicious cocktail that you’ll want to make time and time again.

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WHAT INGREDIENTS DO I NEED TO MAKE A SAKETINI COCKTAIL?

This flavorful cocktail only needs FOUR ingredients! It’s so easy to make! Here’s what you need:

two glasses of saketini cocktail in front of a bottle of gin and a bottle of sake

HOW TO MAKE A SAKETINI

It’s so easy to toss together this four-ingredient cocktail recipe. Simply combine all the ingredients listed above in a martini shaker with ice. Give it a good shake and then strain into a cocktail glass and with a simple lemon twist. I love this Saketini and I know you will too!

IF YOU LOVE THE ‘TINI’ IN THE SAKETINI

If you’re like me and cannot get enough martini recipes, I’ve rounded up a few of my faves:

glass of saketini cocktail recipe

 

glass with saketini cocktail recipe in front of a bottle of gin and a bottle of sake
5 from 4 votes

Saketini

Serves: 1 cocktail
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Prep: 5 minutes
Total: 5 minutes
This amazing Saketini recipe is made with just a few ingredients, but is absolutely delicious. It is the perfect cocktail recipe. If you like nice cool sake, this is the recipe for you!

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces chilled sake
  • 1/2 ounce gin I love using Bombay Saphire
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry vermouth
  • dash lemon juice

Instructions

  • Combine all the ingredients in a martini shaker filled with ice. Shake and pour into a chilled martini glass.
  • Garnish with a lemon twist.
Calories: 204kcal (10%) Carbohydrates: 40g (13%) Potassium: 2mg Vitamin C: 0.8mg (1%)
Author: Lisa Longley
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
glass with saketini cocktail recipe in front of a bottle of gin and a bottle of sake

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  1. Boyd Kobe says

    5 stars
    That sounds like a delicious drink! Definitely, want to give this a try. cheers!

  2. Kelsey says

    5 stars
    Lovely! Perfect not-so-strong-Toni that captures both the mild sake and the gin.

    • Lisa Longley says

      I’m so glad you liked it!

  3. Bre says

    Hi, what kind of sake did you use?

    • Lisa Longley says

      I love Nigori Sake!

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