Read more: 23 Cocktails To Try If You Like Drinking Gin The most famous use of Lillet Blanc has to be the Vesper Martini, which was first concocted by the author Ian Fleming as a drink of choice ...

By comparison, a 2:1 gin-to-vermouth Martini will usually come in at around ... a brand of fortified wine that was discontinued in 1986. Lillet Blanc can be used as a replacement, but it will ...

if you want to replicate the Bond Vesper Martini you will struggle. Kina Lillet became Lillet Blanc in 1986 and with the change of name came a change in taste to make it less bitter. The strong ...

James Bond has cast aside his vodka martini in favour of a Euro pale ... rum overnight and the mushy liquid is then blended with Lillet Blanc wine and topped off with Scotch whisky.

If you can’t find it, go for Lillet Blanc. Pour all the ingredients into an ice-filled cocktail shaker. Shake together until the liquid is ice cold, then double strain into a chilled martini ...

One-half part Lillet Blanc (or a dry vermouth ... in honor of Rocky Wirtz. Compared to a gin martini, this has a slightly sweet, bitter taste balanced by the Lillet, while the vodka tames ...