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A vodka martini is a cocktail made with vodka and vermouth, a variation of a martini. A vodka martini is made by combining vodka, dry vermouth and ice in a cocktail shaker or mixing glass. The ingredients are chilled, either by stirring or shaking, then strained and served "straight up" (without ice) in a chilled cocktail glass.
In the early 20th century, the "very-dry" martini became very-popular: Ice cold gin or vodka, garnished with a lemon twist, or an olive, or an onion, but only a little vermouth (or maybe not even ...
They started exporting bottles of vermouth around the world. New York city was given its first crates in 1867. New York city was given its first crates in 1867. At the time the firm was awarded several prizes, which are still recorded on the bottles: Dublin (1865), Paris (1867 and 1878), Vienna (1873) and Philadelphia (1876).
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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. [3] Angel face Made with gin, apricot brandy and calvados in equal amounts. [4] Aviation Made with gin, maraschino liqueur, crème de violette, and lemon ...
This is a good, strong bourbon, made up of whiskey aged from six to eight years with the ABV varying per batch. Generally, the proof is going to be higher than Maker’s Mark Cask Strength. Larceny
As the story goes, Connolly simply substituted an onion for the olive and named the drink after the patron. [3] Another version now considered more probable recounts a 1968 interview with a relative of a prominent San Francisco businessman named Walter D. K. Gibson, who claimed to have created the drink at the Bohemian Club in the 1890s. [4]
An 1884 drink guide by O.H. Byron released just a few years earlier also listed a recipe for a cocktail called the Martinez by saying only: "Same as Manhattan, only you substitute gin for whisky." [ 6 ] The book contained two recipes for a Manhattan, one of which called for 2 dashes of curaçao , 2 dashes of Angostura bitters , 1/2 a wine-glass ...