我不算一个007迷,所以这也可以解释为什么《皇家赌场》上映近一年后我才开始看这部电影。在这部007前传里,丹尼尔•克雷格演出了一个刚被冠以007编号的新人特工,也是历代最没有邦德气质的一位:永远一副硬汉表情,还没有周星星恶搞的“猪肉王子”更有邦德味儿;不爱用高科技手段,而是喜欢硬桥硬马地玩功夫;没有未来的他那种大师级的调情手段,还是很容易就陷进了一段感情中。由此可以想见要不是女友惨死,这个硬派小生估计不会变成我们熟悉的那个绅士邦德,而是有很大可能成长为一名长相酷似普京的金牌打手。这样的他当然也不会喝那个和电影一起成为文化符号的Dry Martini,我们的作者Lan Fleming发明了一种新的鸡尾酒“Vesper”来配合此时的角色性格。且看原文:


""A dry martini,"" [Bond] said. ""One. In a deep champagne goblet.""

""Oui, monsieur.""

""Just a moment. Three measures of Gordon's, one of vodka, half a measure of Kina Lillet. Shake it very well until it's ice-cold, then add a large thin slice of lemon peel. Got it?""

""Certainly, monsieur."" The barman seemed pleased with the idea.

""Gosh, that's certainly a drink,"" said Leiter.

Bond laughed. ""When I'm...er...concentrating,"" he explained, ""I never have more than one drink before dinner. But I do like that one to be large and very strong and very cold and very well-made. I hate small portions of anything, particularly when they taste bad. This drink's my own invention. I'm going to patent it when I can think of a good name.""

Kina Lillet是波尔多地区出产的利口酒,用当地的红酒或者白酒做基酒,加安古斯图拉苦精或者奎宁调味。这个再加上金酒和伏特加构成的重口味鸡尾酒很合刚出道的邦德那种牛B哄哄,老子天下第一的心态。渐渐经历的多了,伤心往事多了,也就懂得如何去隐藏自己真实的情感。口味上也跟着不再追求标新立异,常点的Dry Martini,三份金酒,一份干味美思酒,还是邦德一贯喜欢的口味:极干,冰镇,强劲,带苦味。但口感更简单,更内敛,暗示着一个男人心态的成长。不过可能是隔了一代人的缘故,我倒更能接受《皇家赌场》里这个简单直接,有时仍然会手忙脚乱的糙哥邦德,如果能找到Kina Lillet的话,也不妨试一试强劲的""Vesper""马提尼。

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