If you're new to cocktails or want to broaden your horizons to a drink that feels more upscale, it helps to know the best way ...

Since emerging in the late 19th century, the Martini has gone through endless evolutions. From its slightly sweet beginnings with Old Tom gin and sweet vermouth to the bone-dry variations of the ...

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 ...

What makes a martini? Tradition calls for gin and vermouth garnished with an olive or lemon twist. Substituting vodka, changing the ratio of the spirits or adding extra olive juice are ways to venture ...

This white peach martini features real white peach puree, which adds a perfect fruity flavor and subtle pink hue to the vodka ...

There is something glamorous and timeless about a martini. Always stiff and served in a remarkably chilled glass, it can make a drinker feel instantly sophisticated. Bolstered by Hollywood starlets ...

Although the origins of the classic Martini are widely debated, one thing’s for sure — few places do it better than New York City. From old-school steakhouses to swanky cocktail bars, the Big Apple is ...