In a region known for its tropical climate, where temperatures rarely dip below 25°C and drinkers often gravitate towards refreshing highballs, fruity sours, and easy-drinking spritzes, bartenders have become increasingly obsessed with one of the world's most austere cocktails: the martini. Served ice-cold, crystal clear, and often consisting of little more than spirit and fortified wine, the martini appears to be the antithesis of what Southeast Asia drinks. Yet from Singapo