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Perhaps the best-known gin cocktail is the Martini, traditionally made with gin and dry vermouth.
Today, gin is usually a dry liquor, which means that it is not very sweet. Gin is also very popular in cocktails - two of the most common of these are the Gin & Tonic (gin mixed with tonic water) and the martini (gin mixed with vermouth, usually with an olive added).