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Vesper Dry Martini

Yes, yes, it's a spirituous cocktail without fruit juices that best shows its crystalline beauty when stirred rather than shaken. However, it's the one...
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James Pratt’s Avatar James Pratt
28th May 2022 at 23:13
Interestingly, Boothby (1934) contains a cocktail called Vesper. So there was already a drink called Vesper in existence almost two decades before Casino Royale. However, while it is a gin based drink, it doesn’t resemble the Vesper Martini.
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Simon Difford’s Avatar Simon Difford
29th May 2022 at 09:35
Many thanks, James. I've added a reference to Boothby above along with his Vesper recipe.
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