What is Martini's glass?
Cocktail glass underneath Martini is distinguished by its V -shaped shawl, a long stem and a circular base. Although the shape of the martini glass is significantly decorated, it was designed mainly to be functional, because the stem prevents a person who holds the glass in warming up with his hands. Martini's cone shape prevents the martini ingredients: gin and vermouth, from separation; And it also depicts onions, olive, cherry or lemon zest, which often decorates traditional martini. The size of the martini glass can affect the quality of the beverage, according to some drink lovers who consider four -ounces glasses ideal for the ingredients of the drink, compared to the sixth goggles, often used by bartenders.
In popular culture, Glass Martini was associated with fictitious film icon, James Bond, as well as public personalities loving Martini such as Dorothy Parker, Ernest Hemingway, Frank Sinatra, Alfred Hitchcock and winning Churchill. Thanks to his connection with celebrities and reviving the magic "hundredRého Hollywood "Martini Glass has become an icon of improvement and sophistication. Today it has several bars and cocktail lounges MENU Martini, which have a wide selection of fruit variations. However, many Purists Martini consider these drinks to be a bad replacement for traditional martini, which is sometimes created using small or no vermuth to maintain. Low costs.
During the last part of the twentieth century, Glass Martini became more decorative and today comes in various colors and samples. Some Martini glasses have decoratively stacked glass beads or gems on stems, known as "column stems". The town of Vizovice in the Czech Republic has a group of craftsmen who specialize in hand -blown Martini glasses and other tribe. Financial Gin Company, Bombay Sapphire, organized a competition for design Glass Design Martini in 2008. Winner, Brooklyn artist, Mia Ferrera WiEsenthal, designed Skus Martini called "On the Rocks".
Due to Martini's revival in popularity, many decorative Martini glass accessories have been developed. Mixing sticks with glass olives or Martini miniature glasses have become a popular accessory for Martini's glass, as well as the magic of the tribes that are attached to the stem to help identify his glass at parties. Martini Glass's glass has also become a popular gift object and are sold directly from various GIN brands, as well as in the House Ware part of several retailers.