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The martini service, maybe the best in the city, represents a bright contrast to the setting: the glass comes on a gold tray with an icy sidebar for the leftovers. It’s pure elegance.
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 ...
The Martinis are a rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1993. The band consists of Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago and his wife Linda Mallari. They have released one album under the label Cooking Vinyl, Artist Direct, and Distracted/BMG. Their song "Free" was featured in the movie Empire Records and was on the movie's soundtrack album
The Martinez is a classic cocktail that is widely regarded as the direct precursor to the Martini. [1] [2] [3] It serves as the basis for many modern cocktails, and several different versions of the original exist.
An apple martini (appletini for short) is a cocktail containing vodka and one or more of apple juice, apple cider, apple liqueur, or apple brandy.Although the drink contains no vermouth by default, the term "apple martini" is consistent with the trend of calling any straight liquor in a martini glass a "martini," such as the saketini or other variations.
The espresso martini, also known as a vodka espresso, is a cold caffeinated alcoholic drink made with espresso, coffee liqueur, and vodka. It is not a true martini as it contains neither gin nor vermouth , but is one of many drinks that incorporate the term martini into their names .
Most tracks trio, with Chuck Berghofer (bass), Larry Bunker (drums); some tracks quartet, with Howard Roberts (guitar), Berghofer (bass), Nick Martinis (drums); [7] Nominated for a Grammy for Best Instrumental Jazz Performance – Small Group or Soloist with Small Group
Mallari and Santiago continued to write new material as part of the Martinis, but no longer played live. Their debut album, Smitten , took two years to write and was released in 2004; the pair collaborated with a number of musicians, including drummer Josh Freese , during the recording. [ 23 ]