Ingredient

Olives

Olives, often green or black, are a versatile ingredient used in various culinary contexts, including cocktails. Their briny and slightly tangy flavor can enhance the overall taste profile of a drink. Commonly, green olives are used in cocktails like the classic Martini, where they not only contribute to the aesthetic presentation but also add a savory note that complements the spirit's botanicals.

When used in cocktails, olives can be stuffed with ingredients such as pimentos, almonds, or even blue cheese, adding an extra layer of flavor and texture. These variations can cater to different palate preferences and elevate the drinking experience. The infusion of olive brine, known as "dirty" style, into cocktails like the Dirty Martini, introduces a salty, umami complexity that many cocktail enthusiasts appreciate.

37 recipes

37 drinks that include “Olives”.

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Drink	Style	Glass	Ingredients	View
Alien Fish Bowl Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Gin, Vodka, Olive Juice, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Gin, Vodka, Olive Juice, Olives	View
Black Devil Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vermouth (Dry), Rum (Light), Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vermouth (Dry), Rum (Light), Olives	View
Black Marble Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vodka, Olives	View
Blarney Stone Cocktail Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Irish Whiskey, Anise, Triple Sec, Maraschino Liqueur, Orange(s), Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Irish Whiskey, Anise, Triple Sec, Maraschino Liqueur, Orange(s), Olives	View
Bloody Mary Martini Style: Cocktail Glass: Martini Glass Ingredients: Vodka (Pepper), Vermouth (Dry), Clamato Juice, Olive Juice, Olives	Cocktail	Martini Glass	Vodka (Pepper), Vermouth (Dry), Clamato Juice, Olive Juice, Olives	View
Bonnies Black Jack Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Bourbon Whiskey, Vermouth (Dry), Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Bourbon Whiskey, Vermouth (Dry), Olives	View
Bubbly Martini Style: Cocktail Glass: Martini Glass Ingredients: Gin, Champagne, Olives	Cocktail	Martini Glass	Gin, Champagne, Olives	View
Cinnamon Bloody Mary Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Tomato Juice, Celery Salt, Cinnamon, Olives, Black Pepper, Cayenne Pepper, Salt, Hot Sauce, Worcestershire Sauce	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vodka, Tomato Juice, Celery Salt, Cinnamon, Olives, Black Pepper, Cayenne Pepper, Salt, Hot Sauce, Worcestershire Sauce	View
Colonial Cocktail Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Gin, Grapefruit Juice, Maraschino Liqueur, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Gin, Grapefruit Juice, Maraschino Liqueur, Olives	View
Creole Scream Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Rum (Light), Vermouth (Dry), Bitters, Grenadine, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Rum (Light), Vermouth (Dry), Bitters, Grenadine, Olives	View
Dead Baby Boy Style: Cocktail Glass: Highball Glass Ingredients: Gin, Tonic Water, Sugar, Olives	Cocktail	Highball Glass	Gin, Tonic Water, Sugar, Olives	View
Dirty Bone on the Rocks Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Olive Juice, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vodka, Olive Juice, Olives	View
Dirty Gin Martini Style: Cocktail Glass: Martini Glass Ingredients: Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Olive Juice, Olives	Cocktail	Martini Glass	Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Olive Juice, Olives	View
Dirty Vodka Martini Style: Cocktail Glass: Martini Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Vermouth (Dry), Olive Juice, Olives	Cocktail	Martini Glass	Vodka, Vermouth (Dry), Olive Juice, Olives	View
Dirty, Dirty Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Olive Juice, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vodka, Olive Juice, Olives	View
Everybodys Irish Cocktail Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Irish Whiskey, Creme de Menthe, Green Chartreuse, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Irish Whiskey, Creme de Menthe, Green Chartreuse, Olives	View
Garlic Martini Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Olive Juice, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Olive Juice, Olives	View
Gaudi Johann Style: Cocktail Glass: Highball Glass Ingredients: Scotch Whisky, Vermouth, Tonic Water, Orange(s), Cherries, Olives	Cocktail	Highball Glass	Scotch Whisky, Vermouth, Tonic Water, Orange(s), Cherries, Olives	View
Gentlemans Weekend Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Gin, Olive Juice, Tonic Water, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Gin, Olive Juice, Tonic Water, Olives	View
Gin Martini (Classic) Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Lemon(s), Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Lemon(s), Olives	View
Kamikazini Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Iced Tea, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vodka, Iced Tea, Olives	View
Manhattan (Dry) Style: Cocktail Glass: Coupe Glass Ingredients: Whiskey, Vermouth (Dry), Olives	Cocktail	Coupe Glass	Whiskey, Vermouth (Dry), Olives	View
Martini (Sweet) Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Gin, Vermouth (Sweet), Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Gin, Vermouth (Sweet), Olives	View
Martini (Traditional 2-to-1) Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Olives	View
Mitchells Bloody Mary Style: Cocktail Glass: Highball Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Beer, Clamato Juice, Tomato Juice, Horseradish, Celery Salt, Cayenne Pepper, Black Pepper, Lime(s), Celery, Olives	Cocktail	Highball Glass	Vodka, Beer, Clamato Juice, Tomato Juice, Horseradish, Celery Salt, Cayenne Pepper, Black Pepper, Lime(s), Celery, Olives	View
My Antonella Style: Cocktail Glass: Highball Glass Ingredients: Gin, Raspberry Liqueur, Tonic Water, Lime(s), Olives, Ice	Cocktail	Highball Glass	Gin, Raspberry Liqueur, Tonic Water, Lime(s), Olives, Ice	View
Old Yeller Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Whiskey, Prune Juice, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Whiskey, Prune Juice, Olives	View
Olive Club Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Vermouth (Dry), Club Soda, Olive Juice, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vodka, Vermouth (Dry), Club Soda, Olive Juice, Olives	View
Olive in an Olive Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Tequila (Gold), Vermouth (Sweet), Blue Curacao, Olives, Ice	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Tequila (Gold), Vermouth (Sweet), Blue Curacao, Olives, Ice	View
Patton Martini Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Cocktail Onion, Olives, Olive Juice	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Cocktail Onion, Olives, Olive Juice	View
Patton Martini Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Cocktail Onion, Olives, Olive Juice	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Gin, Vermouth (Dry), Cocktail Onion, Olives, Olive Juice	View
Saketini Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Gin, Sake, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Gin, Sake, Olives	View
Secret Soviet Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vodka (Pepper), Vermouth (Dry), Olives, Black Pepper	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vodka (Pepper), Vermouth (Dry), Olives, Black Pepper	View
Shamrock Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Irish Whiskey, Vermouth (Dry), Creme de Menthe, Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Irish Whiskey, Vermouth (Dry), Creme de Menthe, Olives	View
Tequini Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Tequila, Vermouth (Dry), Bitters, Lemon(s), Olives	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Tequila, Vermouth (Dry), Bitters, Lemon(s), Olives	View
Ultimate Bloody Mary Style: Cocktail Glass: Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Vegetable Juice, Worcestershire Sauce, Lemon(s), Hot Sauce, Salt, Black Pepper, Olives, Celery	Cocktail	Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass	Vodka, Vegetable Juice, Worcestershire Sauce, Lemon(s), Hot Sauce, Salt, Black Pepper, Olives, Celery	View
Vodka Martini Style: Cocktail Glass: Martini Glass Ingredients: Vodka, Vermouth (Dry), Lemon(s), Olives	Cocktail	Martini Glass	Vodka, Vermouth (Dry), Lemon(s), Olives	View