Martini

28/12/2024 1 min
Martini

Episode Synopsis

Martini Welcome back to "Cocktails," the podcast dedicated to unraveling the fascinating stories, sharing the classic recipes, and uncovering the intriguing curiosities of the world’s most beloved drinks. Today, we’re stirring (not shaking) things up with the Martini, the epitome of cocktail elegance. The Martini is one of the most iconic cocktails, synonymous with sophistication and class. Its origins are as debated as its variations, with some tracing it back to a drink called the Martinez served in the mid-1800s in California. Others believe it evolved from a cocktail developed in New York during the early 20th century. Regardless of its origins, the Martini became a staple of American cocktail culture, immortalized by figures like James Bond with his famous preference for a Martini that's "shaken, not stirred."