The Gold Room on the Lotte New York Palace has unveiled its new “Artwork of the Martini” cocktail menu, starring the $250 Reserve Martini. Whereas that may sound like lots for a single drink–and it definitely is–the value tag truly makes some sense when you dig into the small print.
The $250 Reserve Martini is made with Nolet’s Reserve, a $700 small-batch gin infused with a wide range of botanicals together with the world’s most costly spice, saffron. There’s additionally a touch of Dolin’s dry vermouth.
The Artwork of the Martini menu is impressed by New York’s Gilded Age, an period of spectacular structure, stunning parks and squares, beautiful mansions, and palatial public buildings that spanned from 1870 to 1910. Buildings from the time embody The Carnegie Mansion and The Villard Mansions (the place the Lotte New York Palace is situated).
In whole, the brand new menu boasts eight distinctive martinis, with costs beginning as little as $25. There’s the Grasp Distiller Martini ($125), which is made with Harlen D. Wheatley CLIX vodka and a touch of Dolin’s dry vermouth; the Royal Vesper (Belvedere “Smogory Forrest” Single Property Vodka, Kyoto Distillery Ki No Bi Gin, Lillet Blanc); the Clasé ($65), made with Clase Azul Reposado Tequila, Lillet Blanc, and Half Salt Rim; in addition to the $25 Seoul-ful (Hwanggeum Bori Black Label, Golden Barley Soju, Recent Lemon Juice Rinse, Twist).
The bar itself is decked out in, no shock, gold. It’s as opulent because the come and will definitely make for a memorable evening, even when it’s merely do to the verify.
For extra data or to make a reservation, head over to the Gold Room’s official web site.
