A Dry Martini”. Bond said. “In a deep champagne goblet…

A Dry Martini”. Bond said. “In a deep champagne goblet. Three measures of Gordons, one of Vodka, half a measure of Kina Lillet. Shake it very well until it’s ice cold. Got it?

Sourced, Casino Royale (1953)

Ch. 7

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