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A classic dry Martini with fino sherry standing in for vermouth.
- story: Leslie Pariseau
- photo: Lizzie Munro
A classic dry Martini with fino sherry standing in for vermouth.
A good example of how powerful a garnish can be, with this cocktail the onion transforms a bitters-less Martini into an entirely new drink: the Gibson.
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Reiner's version of the classic has become a staple at her Brooklyn bar of the same name.
Madeira meets bourbon in this equal parts Manhattan variation.
The Martini likely evolved from a mix of sweet vermouth and sweet gin as drier versions of those alcohols became popular at the turn of the 20th century.
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