Ep. 71: Shaken not stirred – Vesper Martini

In this episode we delve into the intriguing world of the Vesper martini, a drink with a history as captivating as its taste. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind this iconic cocktail, famously associated with James Bond, the debonair and daring MI6 agent with a penchant for sophistication and danger. Tune in as we unravel the allure of this timeless libation, blending a touch of danger with a dash of elegance, and learn how to recreate this legendary drink in your own home. So sit back, pour yourself a Vesper martini, and let us whisk you away on a journey through history, espionage, and the seductive world of James Bond. Cheers!    Vesper Martini recipie:  There are a number of recipes floating around, I’ve found this to be the best tasting and easiest to make.  Chill your martini glass or coupe  In your shaker add:  1oz gin  1oz vodka (polish)  1oz Cocchi Americano  Shake for 20-30 seconds  Double strain into your chilled martini glass  Garnish with a Lemon twist    Jules’ Carribean Vesper  Chill your martini glass or coupe  In your shaker add:  1 ½ oz White rum  1 oz Jamaican rum  ½ oz Lillete rouge  2 drops saline solution  Stir over ice and serve in chilled coupe or martini glass  Garnish with a grapefruit twist    The Art of Drinking  IG: @theartofdrinkingpodcast     Jules  IG: @join_jules  TikTok: @join_jules   Website: joinjules.com    Brad   IG: @favorite_uncle_brad    This is a Redd Rock Music Podcast  IG: @reddrockmusic  www.reddrockmusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices