Bring up a martini emoji on your smartphone, and you'll see the familiar V-shaped glass that's so associated with the cocktail that few may remember it's only one of several glassware options for ...

There are various theories about how the martini got its name, but no-one knows who designed the martini glass.(Getty Images) Nothing is quite like a martini glass, the inverted cone on a slender stem ...

If you were in a distant city and wanted to find a drink, what symbol would you look for? The answer, on a map or in bright neon, is a vertical line bisecting a horizontal one, with an inverted ...

Going out for a cocktail is one of life’s greatest little pleasures. You have someone making you a drink, and it comes in one of those fancy-looking glasses. Sure, you can make a cocktail yourself at ...

One of the best martinis I've ever had was at a cocktail bar in Barcelona. It was one of these experimental places with a long wait list, with fun takes on presentation and some theater when serving.

We break down the different styles of stemmed glasses, and why your choice matters. Most Martini conversations are centered ...

When it comes to outfitting your home bar, most people think of spirits first and foremost. While that's not necessarily the wrong instinct, let me ask you this: how do you plan on drinking that? My ...

Technically speaking, you can drink a martini out of any glass. But having a great martini in a perfect martini glass is a specific kind of delight. No matter how you like your martini — with gin or ...

If you enjoy classic cocktails but prefer to avoid spill-prone glassware, the Riedel Nick and Nora glass is perfect. With its durable base, long stem, and thin rim, the glass has a sophisticated air ...