Vermouth is one of the unsung heroes of the cocktail world. Without it, there’s no Manhattan, Martini, or Negroni. Yet for too long, vermouth was relegated to a bit player. That has changed over the ...

In cocktails, vermouth is essential. It’s the splash that makes a Martini more than just chilled vodka and a Manhattan more than chilled whiskey. It is the bittersweet bridge between the gin and the ...

If you’re a Manhattan or Negroni drinker, you don’t need to be told that the vermouth used in either should be just as good as the other ingredients. And for as long as recent memory can remember, the ...

Four years ago, we wrote our inaugural column for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, covering the basics of vermouth. Since this column was going to be about wine and spirits, we thought, why not start ...

You may know about vermouth — red or white wine flavored with aromatic herbs — being used in cocktails. It’s one of the prime ingredients in a martini, in fact, and you’ll also find it in a Negroni, ...