While a drink is a drink is a drink, you won’t enjoy the experience of sipping a cocktail unless care is taken with its presentation. Eschew the highball glasses and tumblers, opt for a icy swank martini glass. The cool, streamlined tank will keep your drink frosty, while the long stem prevents your warm hands from adding heat where it isn’t wanted.

Twirl the stem between your thumb and forefinger as you take a sip. Feel the chilled liquid slip over your tongue and down your throat, into your stomach, where it explodes with delicious heat. Now that’s a cocktail.

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