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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 ...
Martini or coupe glass, rimmed with dark chocolate sauce and crushed graham cracker. 1.5 ounces vodka.5 ounces coffee liqueur.5 ounces chocolate liqueur
But today, a martini's ingredients may be up for debate. There are very few American inventions more American than the martini – a classic cocktail of gin and vermouth, garnished with lemon ...
The martini is a well-known cocktail. Alexander Made with cognac, cocoa liqueur (crème de cacao), and cream. [2]Americano Made with Campari, sweet vermouth, and for the sparkling version, club soda and garnished with a slice of lemon.
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]
Peppermint Mocha. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. Starbucks is abiding by this phrase and bringing back its beloved Peppermint Mocha, which is available in hot, iced, blended or as hot chocolate.
The French martini is a vodka-based cocktail. It was invented in the 1980s at one of Keith McNally's New York City bars. It next appeared on the drinks menu at McNally's Balthazar in SoHo in 1996. The cocktail was produced during the 1980s–1990s cocktail renaissance.
In the United States, the three-martini lunch or noontime three-martini is a leisurely, indulgent lunch enjoyed by businesspeople or lawyers. [1] It is named from the common belief that many people in the above-mentioned professions have enough leisure time and wherewithal to consume more than one martini during the work day.