Mono-Yellow Martini
This is a classic Martini, reimagined to evoke the overwhelming, fluorescent mono-yellow aesthetic of the Backrooms' most infamous level. It's stark, clean, and just a touch uncanny.
Ingredients
- 2 oz London dry gin
- 1 oz Saffron-Infused Dry Vermouth
- 1 dash Orange bitters
Instructions
- Combine gin, saffron-infused dry vermouth, and orange bitters in a mixing glass with ice.
- Stir well until thoroughly chilled, about 30 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled Nick & Nora glass.
- Garnish with a perfectly coiled lemon twist.
Glassware: Nick & Nora
Garnish: Lemon twist
History
This Martini riff takes the archetypal stirred drink and injects it with the signature, disorienting yellow hue of the Backrooms. The saffron-infused vermouth is the key, adding a subtle floral complexity while delivering that iconic, unsettling color that defines the infinite office space.