Felix Hartmann, bar manager, Skyview Bar, Burj Al Arab:
“For Dubai, I’d say the best-selling cocktail by far is the Mojito, so if I go to a new bar in Dubai I do often check their Mojitos.
“But on the international scene I’d say an Old Fashioned — and I’d mention Sazerac as well.
“Both these drinks have long stories about how to make them and how to get the best flavours. And these two drinks are basic knowledge for every barman.”
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Oct 31, 2010 , United Arab Emirates
I love to see, that there first two cocktails are real cocktails and real ultimate classics: The Martini Cocktail [only made with gin, vermouth and an optional dash of orange bitters - though without vodka and surely without fruit!] - is the King of Cocktails. While it might not be the sensual m...