The recipe for the Vesper Martini is no top secret affair ... It's no top secret that this is the best approach for achieving ...

But there is a way to get the best of both worlds ... the Vesper martini has its own unique twist. The original Vesper ...

Whether you’re embarking on a romantic date night in Chelsea or gearing up for an evening out on the town in Soho, here’s ...

Christopher Testani for The New York Times Place the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for 30 seconds. Strain the cocktail into a martini glass and garnish with a few coffee beans ...

The lychee Martini has become a modern classic cocktail. But if the standard build is feeling a little rote, try these five ...

However, the Vesper is a martini that stands in a category of its own as author Ian Fleming created the recipe specifically for his fictional Bond character, who ultimately named it after his love ...

Ian Fleming, a British novelist and frequent patron of Dukes, invented the Vesper martini for James ... the Y-shaped glasses. Yet the martini’s basic recipe has always been simple.

If the first couple of sips from your martini aren't taken by craning your neck to the glass and sipping it, hands free, to avoid spillage, it doesn't belong in the best-of conversation.