A drink that is stirred instead of shaken will retain its clarity and be free of ice chips. Drinks based on clear liquors, such as the classic Martini, should always be stirred and not shaken (James Bond was just making a movie, not really enjoying his martini, when he order it “shaken, not stirred”).

 

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