CLEVELAND, Ohio – The martini is one of the most recognizable classic cocktails. The signature V-shaped glass and the juniper-y aroma of gin. That’s right. Gin! That’s because the original martini – ...

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“I absolutely love to use Chopin Potato Vodka in my Martinis,” says Jessica Fitzmeyer, the bar manager at Swingers Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C. “Since it’s made from potatoes, it has this earthy ...

2 1/2 oz. vodka or gin dry vermouth Green olive or strip lemon zest removed with a peeler, for garnish Optional: Freeze martini glass 15 minutes before making the drink. For a shaken martini: Fill a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Aly Walansky is a NY-based journalist who covers cocktails and dining. Martinis are the most classic of cocktails, and whether ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Aly Walansky is a NY-based journalist who covers cocktails and dining. A vodka martini is the most classic of cocktails, and there ...