If you drink alcohol, then you've likely heard of vermouth — after all, it plays a key part in some of the most popular cocktails, such as martinis and Manhattans — but you may not know much ...

The same can now be said for Spanish vermouth, or vermut, as it is known locally. Its origins are in Cataluña—specifically the city of Reus, about 65 miles west of Barcelona—but classic ...

Says Krascenics, “there’s no place to hide poor quality gin or vermouth in a martini. Start with London dry gin and a high-quality dry vermouth.” Shaken is not the best technique either expl ...