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Why Are Kalamatas the Black Sheep of Martini Olives?

VinePair

Cocktail culture is no stranger to defying the laws of tradition, so what is it about Kalamatas et al. that’s made them the black sheep of the garnish game all these years? As scrumptious as this riff sounds, it hasn’t caught on with cocktail culture at large, let alone earn an official moniker.

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Build the Ultimate Home Bar: Essential Tools, Glassware, and More

Mixologists

From the classic shapes that have stood the test of time to the more modern, specialty vessels, the right glassware can enhance both the visual appeal and the sensory experience of your cocktails. The coupe, with its elegant, shallow bowl, is the quintessential vessel for sipping spirit-forward drinks like the Martini or Manhattan.

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Build the Ultimate Home Bar for 2025: Essential Tools, Glassware, and More

Mixologists

From the classic shapes that have stood the test of time to the more modern, specialty vessels, the right glassware can enhance both the visual appeal and the sensory experience of your cocktails. The coupe, with its elegant, shallow bowl, is the quintessential vessel for sipping spirit-forward drinks like the Martini or Manhattan.

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Tales of The Cocktail® 2025 Tickets on Sale May 13

Tales of the Cocktail

Tales of the Cocktail has always been a celebration of New Orleans iconic cocktail culture, while also shining a light on the global diversity of the industryboth its timeless traditions and its exciting innovations. Guided by its core pillarsEducate, Advance, and Supportthe Foundations impact extends far beyond the U.S.