Martinis & Manhattans

7 things that always apply to Martinis:
1. Always Vodka or Gin
2. Always Dry Vermouth
3. "Dry" means less Vermouth
4. Up or on the rocks
5. Olive Garnish
6. "Gibson" means onion
7. "Dirty Martini" means add olive juice
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1. MARTINI:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth
3. 1 1/2 oz. Gin or Vodka
4. Garnish with an olive

2.DRY VODKA MARTINI:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/4 oz. Dry Vermouth
3. 1 3/4 oz. Vodka
4. Garnish with an olive

3.EXTRA DRY GIN MARTINI:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. A few drops of Dry Vermouth
3. 2 oz. Gin
4. Garnish with an olive

*Martinis can be made in any combination
Example: Dry Gin Martini, Extra Dry Vodka Martini, Dry Gin Gibson
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4. MANHATTAN:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/2 oz. Sweat Vermouth
3. 1 1/2 oz. Whiskey
4. Garnish with a cherry

5. DRY MANHATTAN:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth
3. 1 1/2 oz. Whiskey
4. Garnish with a lemon twist

6. PERFECT MANHATTAN:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/4 oz. Sweat Vermouth
3. 1/4 oz. Dry Vermouth
4. 1 1/2 oz. Whiskey
5. Garnish with a lemon twist

7. ROB ROY:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/2 oz. Sweat Vermouth
3. 1 1/2 oz. Scotch
4. Garnish with a cherry

8. DRY ROB ROY:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth
3. 1 1/2 oz. Scotch
4. Garnish with a lemon twist

9. PERFECT ROB ROY:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/4 oz. Sweat Vermouth
3. 1/4 oz. Dry Vermouth
4. 1 1/2 oz. Scotch
5. Garnish with a lemon twist

10. BOURBON MANHATTAN:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/2 oz. Sweat Vermouth
3. 1 1/2 oz. Bourbon
4. Garnish with a cherry

11. DRY BOURBON MANHATTAN:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth
3. 1 1/2 oz. Bourbon
4. Garnish with a lemon twist

12. PERFECT BOURBON MANHATTAN:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/4oz. Sweat Vermouth
3. 1/4 oz. Dry Vermouth
4. 1 1/2 oz. Bourbon
5. Garnish with a lemon twist

13. SOUTHERN COMFORT MANHATTAN:
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth
3. 1 1/2 oz. Southern Comfort
4. Garnish with a cherry
(Dry Vermouth is used as a modifier in this drink due to the sweetness of Southern Comfort)

14. COSMOPOLITAN (COSMO):
1. Straight up or on the rocks
2. 1 oz. Vodka
3. 1/2 oz. Triple Sec
4. 1/4 oz. Lime Juice
5. Fill with cranberry juice
6. Garnish with cherry, lime, and lemon

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If a someone ask a spirit "neat", "straight", "up" or just a plain shot, this means it is to be served by itself or not diluted. Usually served in a shot glass or jigger.
When a "side chaser" or "back" is requested , this means they would like a plain glass of liquid with his/her liquor or cocktail. Usually served in a Hi-Ball glass with ice cubes.