Author Archives for Andrew Barrow
Warhol’s Martini - Celebrity Crush
Martini & Rossi Celebrity Crush
12 each Fresh Rosemary Needles
6 each Fresh Raspberries
.75 oz. Simple Syrup
1.5 oz. Martini & Rossi Rosso Vermouth
2 oz. Cranberry Juice
Muddle in a mixing glass: Rosemary, Raspberries and Simple Syrup. Fill halfway with ice and add: M&R Rosso Vermouth and Cranberry Juice. Shake with ice 8-10 times. Double strain into a chilled […]
Warhol’s Martini - Bohemian Cocktail
Martini & Rossi Bohemian Cocktail
1.5 oz. Martini & Rossi Rosso Vermouth
2 oz. Orange Juice
1 oz. Cranberry Juice
.25 oz. Grenadine
1.5 oz. Martini & Rossi Rosso Vermouth2 oz. Orange Juice1 oz. Cranberry Juice.25 oz. GrenadineFill mixing tin halfway with ice. Pour in M&R Rosso Vermouth, Orange Juice and Cranberry Juice. Pour Grenadine down the inside of the […]
Warhol’s Martini - Velvet Edie
Martini & Rossi Velvet Edie
This cocktail is quite inspired. It is named for two influences in Warhol’s life: Edie Sedgwick and the Velvet Underground.
3 parts Martini & Rossi Bianco vermouth
1 part lemon juice
½ part simple syrup
2 raspberries
2 mint leaves
In base of martini shaker, gently muddle one raspberry and one mint leaf with simple syrup. Add […]
Warhol’s Martini - Warhol Manhattan
Martini & Rossi Warhol Manhattan
This cocktail takes a classic recipe and embellishes it with a striking dash of color and flavor.
1 part Martini & Rossi Rosso vermouth
1 part Dewar’s White Label Blended Scotch whisky
3 cherries soaked in premium orange liqueur
Shake liquid ingredients with ice and strain into a martini cocktail glass or pour over ice in a […]
Warhol’s Martini - Factory Martini
Martini Rossi Factory Martini
Picking up on the great ‘assembly line’ method of the Warhol factory, this cocktail can be made in stages by multiple mixologists.
3 parts Martini & Rossi Extra Dry vermouth
½ lemon in wedges
½ part simple syrup
3-4 mint leaves
Club soda, chilled
Muddle lemon wedges and mint leaves in the base of a shaker. Add Martini […]
Cointreau Pearls
Cointreau has recently introduced Cointreau Caviar, solid “pearls” of Cointreau liqueur created through a proprietary molecular mixology process that can be added to a cocktail, glass of champagne, or eaten alone. They also supply a glamorous aspect to the latest creation - the Cointreaupolitan cocktail, made simply with Cointreau, cranberry juice and fresh lime juice.
Four-star restaurant […]
Martini & Rossi Reinvents Vermouth with Andy Warhol Inspired Cocktails
After collaborating to create an Ad Campaign for their vermouths in the late 1950’s, Martini & Rossi brings Warhol’s iconic artwork and style back to life with a modern twist
From canvases to cocktails, Martini & Rossi has embarked on a new advertising and cocktail campaign - The Martini Factory - aimed at redefining vermouth and […]
Cling Film to Stop Those Robbing Angels
As most whisky aficionados know at least two per cent of each cask evaporates through the oak after the distilling process. This is known as ‘the angels share’.
If you envisage the financial amount this equates to across thousands of barrels and over the years you can see why drink producers would look at limiting the process. Giants […]
Did You Know - Book Signing Record
A 10 year long record has just been broken. Back in his day British wine writer Malcolm Gluck signed 1,001 books with his full signature in 59 minutes.
But this remarkable achievement has just been broken by Sir Salman Rushdie of all people. Rushdie, during a US book tour, managed to inscribe his name on 1,000 […]
Twitter Wine Tasting
It is probably too late to order the wines directbut you should be able to pick up a few locally, (which you would have to do if outside the USA anyway) for the first Twitter Taste Live.
“Bin Ends (www.binendswine.com) has announced the launch of their international Twitter Taste LIVE series, featuring famous wine personalities from around the […]
