This Elegant Saketini – Cocktail Guide

For something a little unexpected, sample this refined martini-inspired drink. It’s light, aromatic and sippable, and complements small pieces of parmesan.

Saketini

Serves 1

30ml gin – opt for a crisp gin variety

15ml Lillet Blanc – an aromatic French aperitif 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 stir for 30 seconds to chill well. Filter into a pre-chilled martini glass and present.

An elegant drink blending East and West

Devin Wood
Devin Wood

An avid hiker and historian who shares passion for Rome's natural and cultural landscapes through detailed trail guides.