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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 ...
The brand may have given the American martini vermouth and gin cocktail its name (an early recipe for which is known from 1888), though other speculations on the cocktail's etymology exist. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
This "Quiet House of Peculiar Excellence" was the first real cocktail lounge in the City. Principal Barman Professor Jerry Thomas plied his trade there and was the originator of the Martini. The first bi-coastal celebrity bartender, he brought civility to the bar scene as well as creativity to mixology.
The coolest people you know drink martinis. But it wasn't always that way. What does our recent, prolonged love affair with the drink say about us?
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
NUTRITION: (Per 2.5-oz. Serving) CALORIES: 101 FAT: 0 g CARBS: 5.2 g PROTEIN: 0g. I've had a lot of bad ready-to-drink cocktails in my journey as a writer and this ranks up there with one of the ...
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 tried-and-true espresso martini. Most nights, Valentinos on Shrewsbury Street will see over 20 orders for its classic espresso martini, its best-selling cocktail.