Simonson
Americannoun
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“The martini has gone through various phases over its long life,” veteran drinks journalist and cocktail expert Robert Simonson tells me.
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“In the mid-aughts the cocktail revival began,” Simonson explains, “and a lot of bartenders and bars and cocktail bars started bringing back classic cocktails, trying to make them accurately as they were made when they were invented in the pre-Prohibition days.”
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“In the past few years, because the martini has become so popular with people of all ages,” Simonson says, “a lot of bartenders and bars felt compelled to yet again experiment… Ironically, this inevitably brought them back to the martinis of the 1990s.”
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Simonson said bars like Milady’s in New York have done a great job reintroducing their version of a craft Appletini made with fresh fruit and professional technique.
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Simonson sees the resurgence as partly generational, partly emotional and partly aesthetic.
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