The Martini olympus bound

The Martini olympus boundAn illustrated history of the iconic martini, including 35 simple variations, from Matt Hranek, author of the A Man & His series. Sophisticated, evocative, and delicious, the martini will never go out of style. Appearing in countless moviesfor example, any one of the Bond filmsits one of the most popular and well known cocktails of all time. Making a martini is simplicity personified, the classic recipe requiring just two ingredients (not counting the

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