{"id":1996,"date":"2024-10-14T14:27:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T13:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.campariacademy.com\/?p=3496"},"modified":"2024-10-14T14:32:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T13:32:35","slug":"episode-2-classicmodern-with-takuma-watanabe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.campariacademy.com\/en-uk\/inspiration\/the-grand-encounter\/episode-2-classicmodern-with-takuma-watanabe\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 2 \u2013 CLASSIC+MODERN with Takuma Watanabe\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pairs to New York, one way. The second episode of&nbsp;<em>The Grand Encounter,&nbsp;<\/em>the exclusive mini-series by Grand Marnier, takes you to the Big Apple, where host Carina Soto Velasquez meets Takuma Watanabe: a movie-enthusiast and thorough researcher, Watanabe opened up his own venue in 2022, Martiny\u2019s in Gramercy, immediately conquering New York through spotless hospitality and utmost attention to details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The episode,&nbsp;<em>modern+classic,&nbsp;<\/em>sees Watanabe discussing the importance of classic drinks, as an essential element for contemporary bartending, just like Grand Marnier combines past, present and future in its recipe. As Takuma remembers his upbringing: \u201cClassics are very important to me: my father worked at an hotel bar in Japan and I used to drink their cocktails and feel like wow, this is history\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"container-lazyload preview-lazyload container-youtube js-lazyload--not-loaded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1DQvhhvJyFU?si=So2h2lTr91rmbSx4\" class=\"lazy-load-youtube preview-lazyload preview-youtube\" data-video-title=\"The Grand Encounter: Behind the Bar I Ep 2 \u2013 CLASSIC+MODERN with Takuma Watanabe\" title=\"Play video &quot;The Grand Encounter: Behind the Bar I Ep 2 \u2013 CLASSIC+MODERN with Takuma Watanabe&quot;\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/1DQvhhvJyFU?si=So2h2lTr91rmbSx4<\/a><noscript>Video can&#8217;t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/1DQvhhvJyFU?si=So2h2lTr91rmbSx4\" title=\"The Grand Encounter: Behind the Bar I Ep 2 \u2013 CLASSIC+MODERN with Takuma Watanabe\">The Grand Encounter: Behind the Bar I Ep 2 \u2013 CLASSIC+MODERN with Takuma Watanabe (https:\/\/youtu.be\/1DQvhhvJyFU?si=So2h2lTr91rmbSx4)<\/a><\/noscript><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow Velasquez and Watanabe to embark on a journey that will take you from Japan to the United States, whilst exploring tradition that from the Far East have now been exported everywhere in the world like ice carving, and never forgetting how yesterday and tomorrow are intertwined: as Watanabe states,&nbsp; \u201cIf you can\u2019t make good classics, you can\u2019t go further with signature drinks\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 90vw, (max-width: 1440px) 80vw, 700px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campariacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/GM_Campari_TakumaWatanabe_Portrait_279_V2-min-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3498\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Orangetini by Takuma Watanabe&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br>45ml \/ 1,5 oz Earl Grey infused gin&nbsp;<br>20ml \/ 0.7 oz Grand Marnier&nbsp;<br>20ml \/ 0.7 oz Dry Vermouth&nbsp;<br>10ml \/ 0.3 oz Cacao Liqueur&nbsp;<br>2 dashes Peychaud bitter&nbsp;<br>Garnish: Orange slice dipped in chocolate<br><br>Pour all the ingredients into a mixing glass over ice. Mix for at least 45 seconds to ensure the drink is well diluted. <br>Strain into a martini glass. Spray the orange peel on the glass and garnish with a slice of orange dipped in chocolate.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Last step before flying to Episode 3: tasting Takuma\u2019s Orangetini, his own twist on a classic Martini (well, of course!).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pairs to New York, one way. 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