The martini: the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet.
I love vodka martinis. I know it's a cliché.
A dry martini,' he said. 'One. In a deep champagne goblet.' ... Just a moment. Three measures of Gordon's, one of vodka, half a measure of Kina Lillet. Shake it very well until it's ice-cold, then add a large thin slice of lemon-peel. Got it?
The proper union of gin and vermouth is a great and sudden glory; it is one of the happiest marriages on earth, and one of the shortest lived.
A real gimlet is half gin and half Rose's lime juice and nothing else.
I absolutely love Shirley Temples. I don't know why, but ever since I was young, it's always been my favorite thing to drink!
If there is a specialty cocktail I enjoy, it's the Moscow mule.