Martini History and How the Martini Got Its Name
Posted April 22, 2012
Martini History – A Medicinal ApplicationThe martini owes its heritage to gin, a mixture of grain alcohol and juniper berry oil. Gin was originally concocted by a 17th century Dutch medical professor named Francois de Boe Sylvius to relieve kidney disorders and to purify the blood. Gin also tr...