The dirty martini -- a mix of gin or vodka and olive brine -- is one of life's guilty pleasures. Pour booze into a shaker, ...

The martini is a beloved cocktail, but it’s hard to order one like you know what you’re doing. That’s because it is a drink that can come in so many forms, and everyone has their own preference for ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Robb Report may receive an affiliate commission. The French Martini isn’t really French. It’s not really a ...

A classic martini recipe is simple enough: shake up some ice, vodka or gin and vermouth; stir; strain; pop on an olive. But for a truly divine martini—deceptively simple on paper—the devil is in the ...

The martini is instantly recognizable as a classic cocktail sophisticated enough for James Bond. But who invented the iconic drink? Some claim it started out as a Martinez in the mid to late 1800s, a ...

To make a big batch of dirty martinis, you’ll need a big batch of olive brine. These jars from Quincy contain just enough ...

Every year, the U.K.-based Difford’s Guide publishes a list of what they call the World’s Top 100 Cocktails. It’s not an opinion piece, or an editorial endorsement—when they say “top” they mean by ...

We’ve come a long way from Bradsell’s British bar. Today, making an espresso martini at home is easier than ever. Whether you’re an amateur mixologist craving an espresso martini or a convenience ...

Character matters—in a person and in a vodka—just ask Cardrona Distillery founder Desiree Reid. Reid grew so weary of the neutered taste in vodka, a spirit we must admit is distilled to have little to ...

When we left our hero, he had just ruined yet another dinner party with a rare but deadly combination of bad memory and gracious seasonal taste. I had made dill-infused vodka and served it to a good ...