IMAGES: NO. 3 LONDON DRY GIN
If James Bond were to travel with a martini case, we think this must be it.
Behold, here’s a bar in a bag designed by No. 3 London Dry Gin – the gin brand used in author Ian Fleming’s favorite martinis at DUKES Bar in London – and British luxury luggage brand Globe-Trotter. With only 100 available starting from September 5, this limited-edition carry on is perfect for the jetsetters who want to craft their own perfect martini.
But what’s a good case without some killer drinks? To celebrate the launch of the Martina Case, No.3 Gin has partnered with three award-winning Hong Kong-based mixologists – Lorenzo Antinori from Bar Leone, Antonio Lai from Quinary, and Beckaly Franks from Artifact – to create special travel-themed martinis that will available at the bars for a limited time.
“Martini Italico” by Lorenzo Antinori is a rich and nutty Martini with No.3 London Dry Gin, Marsala wine, fernet, and orange bitters is available from September 7 to October 7 at Bar Leone, 15 Bridges St, Central, Hong Kong, China
“Dry Martini My Way” by Antonio Lai – modern interpretation of the classic DUKES Bar martini – is available from September 14 to October 14 at Quinary, 56, 58 Hollywood Rd, Central, Hong Kong, China, +852 2851 3223
“Artifact Gibson” by Beckaly Franks, crafted with Japanese banana shallot, dry vermouth, a dash of lemon oil, and No.3 London Dry Gin, is available from September 21 to October 21 at Artifact, No 1 & 2, Shop 5 & 7, LG/F, Jardine House, 1 Connaught Place, Hong Kong, China, +852 6468 8762
The cases will be on display at the Globe-Trotter Hong Kong Boutique at W14 The Peninsula Arcade The Peninsula Arcade, Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong till October 17. Contact Globe-Trotter directly to purchase.
