Martini & Rossi Extra Dry Vermouth, Italy

Martini & Rossi Extra Dry Vermouth, Italy, is a classic expression of refined Italian elegance, capturing the crisp essence of citrus and herbs in every pour. First introduced in 1900 after years of careful experimentation, this iconic vermouth continues to be the hallmark of aperitivo culture, delivering a clean, dry finish with sophisticated balance and freshness. Its pale gold hue and aromatic complexity make it a timeless staple for the discerning cocktail lover.

Product Details:

• Type: Vermouth
• ABV: 15%
• Style: Extra Dry
• Region: Italy

Sensory Description:

Martini & Rossi Extra Dry opens with a delicate bouquet of lemon and raspberry distillates, lifted by fragrant orris root and softened with subtle wood tones. On the palate, it delivers a brisk, clean sensation with crisp citrus highlights and a touch of bitterness. The finish is dry, lightly herbal, and refreshingly nuanced—perfectly balanced for sipping or mixing.

Awards & Accolades:

• Bronze Medal – International Wine Challenge, 2024
• Bronze Medal – International Wine Challenge, 2023
• Bronze Medal – The TEXSOM International Wine Awards, 2023
• Bronze Medal – International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2022
• Gold Medal – Critics Challenge Wine Competition, 2022
• Bronze Medal – International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2021
• Silver Medal – Los Angeles International Wine Competition, 2019
• Bronze Medal – International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2017
• Great Value Award – Ultimate Beverage Challenge, 2017
• Bronze Medal – The Global Sparkling Masters, 2017

Distiller's Background:

Founded in Turin in 1863 by herbalist Luigi Rossi and entrepreneur Alessandro Martini, Martini & Rossi has become a global icon of Italian vermouth and aperitivo tradition. With over 160 years of history, the brand is rooted in craftsmanship and family heritage. Generations of master blenders have preserved the original recipes, ensuring the brand’s reputation for quality, consistency, and Italian style.

Serving Suggestions:

• Classic Gin Martini: Combine 25 ml Martini Extra Dry with 75 ml premium gin over ice. Stir, strain into a chilled glass, and garnish with a lemon twist or olive.
• On the Rocks: Serve chilled over ice with a lemon peel for a minimalist aperitif.
• Spritz Alternative: Mix with tonic water and a slice of orange for a crisp, refreshing twist.
• With Seafood: Pairs beautifully with marinated sardines, anchovies, or oysters, balancing acidity with aromatic complexity.
• Aperitivo Board Companion: Complements olives, salty nuts, and sharp cheeses, making it perfect for entertaining.

Why Martini & Rossi Extra Dry Vermouth?

Martini & Rossi Extra Dry Vermouth, Italy, is a benchmark of aperitivo excellence—heritage-rich, refreshingly complex, and masterfully crafted. Its versatility and elegance make it an essential bottle for classic cocktails and refined sipping alike. Whether enjoyed solo or in a Martini, it embodies over a century of Italian tradition in every drop.