How do you like your martini? You can choose vodka or gin, sweet or dry vermouth, olives or onions, and shaken or stirred. If you love a dirty martini and olives are your garnish of choice, you may ...

The dirty martini -- a mix of gin or vodka and olive brine -- is one of life's guilty pleasures. Simple, fun, social, a bit of a '90s throwback, it's immensely popular and eminently drinkable and ...

A martini is one of those classic cocktails with many, many variations. Here's how to make sure you're getting your ideal ...

Ever order a martini at a bar and think, “Whew, that’s definitely not my kind of drink”? It turns out that even though a ...

When it comes to margaritas, I tend to order based on my mood. Perhaps I want something spicy, or if it’s a hot summer day, I’ll likely opt for a frozen version of the cocktail. But if we’re talking ...

Bartender Tiffanie Barriere's grandmother had a philosophy around the Martini that made her a fan for life. Prairie Rose is Food & Wine's senior drinks editor. A trained sommelier, cocktail book ...

There is arguably no greater cultural connection to the martini than James Bond. Most of us are familiar with how 007 famously likes his martinis served, but how do you enjoy yours? L.A. Times ...

In a 20th-century martini, vermouth was an afterthought. (And often spoiled; it should be kept in the fridge, BTW.) But in the last decade or so, Americans have come around to the herbaceous charms of ...