A Martini order is personal, and although many strong opinions exist about how to make the classic drink, “there is no real ...

Martinis are, and always have been, cool. If you know what you’re doing, that is. If not, it’s one of those drink orders that can feel more complicated than ordering a steak. And knowing how to order ...

In honor of this iconic cocktail, we present the classic gin martini recipe—and three creative riffs on the original recipe. Ordering a martini feels like making a statement. Not only is it bold and ...

If you didn’t know any better, you might assume the classic martini was a vodka-based drink. And while it can be made with vodka (it usually needs to be referred to as a “vodka martini” in that case), ...

James Bond will be drinking a vodka martini in his next film, Spectre. The rest of us should stick with gin. The simplicity of a dry vodka martini — and the fact that vodka is commonly described as an ...

From ant-infused distillations to hand-carved Kenyan juniper bottles, these gins are engineered to delight and dominate any ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Aly Walansky is a NY-based journalist who covers cocktails and dining. A perfectly chilled dirty martini may be one of the sexiest ...