CONDUCTED BY STANLEY TUCCI, RENOWNED FOOD AND WINE EXPERT AS WELL AS FAMOUS ACTOR, INTERPRETING ROLES IN “THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA” AND “THE LOVELY BONES” AMONG OTHERS, FILMS THAT WE ALL LOVED,  WINNER OF 2 GOLDEN GLOBES AND AN OSCAR NOMINATION.

STANLEY TUCCI, GIN EXPERT AND MARTINI COCKTAIL LOVER, WAS SO FASCINATED BY RIVER MENTANA THAT HE CHOSE IT TO BE THE PRIME EXAMPLE OF THE MILANESE APERITIF, DEFINING THE BLACK SAFFRON COCKTAIL, CREATED FOR THE OCCASION BY THE BARTENDER MORRIS MARAMALDI WITH OUR GIN, AS ONE OF THE BEST HE HAS EVER TASTED.


TO TELL US THE STORY OF BLACK SAFFRON, THE MAGAZINE “LA CUCINA ITALIANA” IN THE ARTICLE “THE BLACK SAFFRON MARTINI, AS SIPPED BY STANLEY TUCCI”, UNCOVERED THE HISTORY AND INGREDIENTS OF THIS “EVOCATIVE” COCKTAIL.