Classic Martini
The Classic Martini is an iconic cocktail, typically made with gin or vodka and a splash of dry vermouth, garnished with an olive or a lemon twist. Originating in the late 19th century, it became a symbol of sophistication and is deeply rooted in American cocktail culture.
🍽️ Nutrition at a glance
A standard martini is very low in carbohydrates and contains no fat or protein, with most of its calories coming from the alcohol itself. A typical serving ranges from about 150 to 200 calories, depending on the spirit and pour size.
Nutrition breakdown
| Calories | 180 kcal |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Carbs | 1 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Sugar | 0 g |
| Sodium | 5 mg |
| Alcohol | 14 g |
| Water | 85 g |
| Sodium | 5 mg |
| Potassium | 1 mg |
| Calories from Alcohol | 178 kcal |
Per 1 cocktail (approx. 100 g) · estimated, varies by recipe
💡 What's interesting
The martini is culturally fascinating as a symbol of elegance and has been famously associated with fictional spy James Bond, who prefers his 'shaken, not stirred.' Nutritionally, it's notable for being a sugar-free, low-calorie alcoholic option compared to many sweetened cocktails.
