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  2. Martini (cocktail) - Wikipedia

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    A wet martini contains more vermouth; a 50-50 martini uses equal amounts of gin and vermouth. An upside-down or reverse martini has more vermouth than gin. [23] A dirty martini contains a splash of olive brine or olive juice and is typically garnished with an olive. [24] An extra dirty martini typically contains twice the amount of olive brine ...

  3. Martini (vermouth) - Wikipedia

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    Clemente Michel, Carlo Re, Carlo Agnelli and Eligio Baudino started the company in 1847, as a vermouth bottling plant in Pessione.A few years later Alessandro Martini joined the team, becoming the director in 1863 along with Teofilo Sola and Luigi Rossi (who was the inventor of a vermouth).

  4. What makes a martini a martini? - AOL

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    There are very few American inventions more American than the martini – a classic cocktail of gin and vermouth, garnished with lemon. ... It was invented in America in the 1870s or '80s when ...

  5. Espresso martini - Wikipedia

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    There are several claims for the origin of the espresso martini. One of the more common claims [1] [2] is that it was created by Dick Bradsell in the late 1980s while at Fred's Club in London for a young lady – sometimes claimed to be Naomi Campbell or Kate Moss [dubious – discuss] – who asked for "something to wake me up, then fuck me up". [3]

  6. Court of Historical Review - Wikipedia

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    A ruling in 1983 that the Martini was invented in San Francisco, and not nearby Martinez, California. However, the decision was later reversed by a Martinez Appellate Court that included California Appellate Court Justices Wakefield Taylor and Frank Bray, confirming that the Martini was invented in Martinez. [6]

  7. Vesper (cocktail) - Wikipedia

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    Fleming's Bond calls it a "special martini", and though it lacks the vermouth that defined a martini in Fleming's day, it is sometimes called a Vesper martini. History [ edit ]

  8. The Drink Of The Fall Is And Will Always Be The Manhattan - AOL

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    The Future Of The Manhattan. Why the Manhattan hasn't grown in popularity as much as the martini is a good question. Drink preference can have as much to do with personal taste as societal norms ...

  9. Cocktail glass - Wikipedia

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    Despite a popular story that says the martini glass was invented during Prohibition so that in the case of a raid on a speakeasy, the large rim allowed the drink to be easily disposed of, [2] the martini glass was formally introduced in the 1925 Paris Exhibition as a modernist take on the Champagne coupe, [6] and wasn't originally used as it is ...