Hints and tips:
...Alan LivseyYeah. I felt for her. Sorry. Katie MartinI am short . . . Why is it so cold, Alan? It’s just so cold....
...It was opened in 2015 by Alan Faena, an Argentine fashion designer turned property developer, with backing from Ukraine-born billionaire Leonard Blavatnik....
...And its signature Breakfast Martini (Tanqueray gin, Cointreau, orange marmalade and lemon juice) is second to none....
...“Mickey Mouse laughing in the happiest place of the world puts a good face on the US globally,” he remembers the executive saying over an after-work martini....
...His characters are nuanced, his storylines rooted in today’s headlines but with added zing, like a burst of citrus in a dry Martini....
...Almost as much as our virtual AW on Fridays where everyone prepares their own martini or drink of choice or shares a recipe for others to copy online....
...Comment by WoodyAcorn on Alan Beattie’s recent Big Read, Brexit and agriculture: British farmers to plough new course “Good-morning, good-morning!”...
...Politicians, not to mention the corporate establishment, are not known for a sense of humour, though former Senator Alan Simpson, the Republican from Wyoming, could be caustically funny....
...We had oysters with mignonette granité, followed by incredible Dover sole; they make a mean martini too....
...… Alan Johnson MP and author of ‘Please, Mister Postman’ (Bantam Press) Alison Light’s Common People: The History of an English Family (Fig Tree) was a revelation....
...“There’s more of a statement made when you walk up to a bar and order a Ketel One martini,” Mr Menezes said. “Beer has become a bit boring.”...
...“I’m sad it’s gone,” says the film director Sir Alan Parker, who joined CDP in 1967....
...When, early in his tenure, he noticed that senior underwriters liked to lubricate their lunches in AIG’s canteen with several martinis, he issued a memo imposing a one cocktail per meal limit....
...Aside from the health strains imposed by womanising combined with three-martini and 24-oyster lunches, the boys of the Sterling Cooper agency face upheaval in their industry....
...Nor will it be the shaken-not-stirred vodka martini favoured by the fictional secret agent. Grinstein is sticking to what he does know – a dirty martini. Down, Rover!...
...All the while he would be sitting on the other side of a two-way mirror, Martini in hand, watching his own private peep show on behalf of the CIA. The atmosphere was one of cheery amorality....
...said Alan Gray, whisky analyst at Sutherlands. Fulton Paterson, of Seymour Pierce, added: ?It's been a plum for quite some time it's a very tasty bite....
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