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The Martini: It’s Time to Reinvent a Classic Cocktail

Eastern Wind Martinis — Photo courtesy Elit

There was a time when the word martini was reserved for the hardest-hitting drinks, but it has evolved to encompass even the most fruity, easy-to-quaff cocktails. For example, this sweet and floral “martini” — known as the Eastern Wind — is a breezy treat:

Ingredients

1.5 oz Jasmine infused elit Vodka
0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
0.5 oz Honey Syrup
1.0 oz Peach Purée
2.5 oz dry sparkling wine

Prep

Multiply ingredients as necessary, combine in punch bowl and serve up, garnished with edible orchids.

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