#cocktail-terminology

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9 hours ago

Ask a Bartender: What Makes a Cocktail 'Perfect'?

"A perfect cocktail is traditionally a stirred cocktail using equal parts sweet and dry vermouth as the modifier," Paydar explains. "In certain cocktails, like the Martini and Manhattan, where solely dry and sweet vermouth are used, respectively, splitting the vermouth with its counterpart gives it the moniker 'perfect.'"
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