India, June 17 -- On World Martini Day, Bengaluru's leading bars and mixologists unveiled innovative martini interpretations, showcasing craftsmanship, local ingredients, and global inspiration.

Sector 144 - JP Nagar

- Spokesperson: Sagar, Mixologist

- Signature Cocktail: The 144 Silk Route Martini

- Profile: Clean, silky, aromatic martini built on citrus-forward gin, toasted South Indian coriander, jasmine, and Gondhoraj lime.

- Tasting Notes: Jasmine and lime leaf aromas; bone-dry palate with juniper, coriander spice, citrus, and subtle saline finish.

- Style: Contemporary Signature Martini

- Price: On Request

Pangeo

- Spokesperson: Ajay, Mixologist

- Signature Cocktail: Velvet Eclipse

- Profile: Coffee-forward martini blending espresso, vodka, coffee liqueur, toasted coconut, vanilla, and cardamom tincture.

- Tasting Notes: Bold espresso nose; smooth, rich palate with bittersweet coffee, warm spice, and velvety finish.

- Style: Coffee Cocktail / Contemporary Martini

- Price: Rs.850

Chin Lung Brewery

- Spokesperson: Vinay, Mixologist

- Signature Cocktail: Espresso Martini

- Profile: Modern classic combining vodka, Kahlua, espresso, and simple syrup.

- Tasting Notes: Fresh coffee aromas with cocoa and caramel; rich, smooth palate balanced by sweetness and clean vodka finish.

- Style: Espresso Martini

- Price: Rs.299

403 Forbidden Bar

- Spokesperson: Aman Dua, Mixologist

- Signature Cocktail: Bloom Filter Martini

- Profile: Floral martini built on gin and house-infused vermouth steeped with rose and hibiscus tea.

- Tasting Notes: Aromas of rose and hibiscus; light yet complex palate with botanical layers and crisp finish.

- Style: Contemporary Floral Martini

- Price: Rs.999

Celebration Highlight:

World Martini Day in Bengaluru showcased the city's evolving cocktail culture, blending global techniques with Indian influences. From coffee-forward indulgence to floral elegance and spice-infused innovation, each martini reflected the artistry of Bengaluru's mixologists.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Travel Media.