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Duke's Bar in London is possibly one of the best-kept secrets amongst the well-dressed. Hidden at the end of not one, but two alleyways, one steps back in time when they enter Duke's Bar, to an era where everyone was well-dressed and well-mannered. Serving some of London's strongest - and coldest - martinis, bartender Alessandro Palazzi is as famous as the bar itself and drinks he serves. In today's video, Kirby steps inside Duke's Bar to visit with Alessandro and discover what makes it stand out as mecca of civility and home to the world's best martini! 🫒 LEARN MORE 🍸 https://www.instagram.com/dukesbarlondon/ 🍸 https://www.instagram.com/dukeslondon/ 🍸 https://www.instagram.com/alessandro_palazzi/ 🍸 https://www.instagram.com/artingstallsgin/ 🙌 SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL Join this channel to support our content with independent craftspeople and artisans: https://www.patreon.com/kirbyallison 🛒 Shop All Kirby Allison Products https://www.kirbyallison.com #dukesbar #dukeshotel #famousbars #martinis #gentlemenstyle #londontravel #londonsecrets #kirbyallison #jamesbond #casinoroyale #wwii #britishspies #spyculture #londonsecrets #londontravel 🌟 MOST POPULAR VIDEOS $400 Shoes vs $1300 Shoes - A Black Cap Toe Oxford Comparison: https://youtu.be/uKFO_x8C2ek Gentlemen's Day Out In London | Kirby Allison & Tom Chamberlin https://youtu.be/NIwK7DuPzI8 Inside The Original John Lobb London: https://youtu.be/pc_TsO2lfUk How To Cut A Cigar With Davidoff of London: https://youtu.be/DEhhk-0HZE4 How To Smoke A Cigar At Davidoff London: https://youtu.be/xsuEd9xpCfM Huntsman & Sons New York: https://youtu.be/6VmxRoInFAk Double Bespoke Commission with John Kent & Terry Haste: https://youtu.be/-w5OBVL_oAU From Suit to Shoot: A British Shooting Series: https://bit.ly/3CSJqf8 A Martini Fit for a Proper Gentleman | Duke's Bar: London's Best-Kept Secret 00:00 Introduction 01:48 History of Duke's Bar 05:38 Ian Fleming 09:30 A Classic Bar Fit for the Modern Era 13:00 A Club Within a Club 14:48 Duke's Vesper Martini 28:15 Duke's Classic Martini 🧺 Dry cleaning provided by Rave Fabricare: https://bit.ly/3ery0FU FOLLOW US ON OUR OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA! INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/kirbyallison