Interview by 007 Travelers: Solo Sokos Hotel Torni / American Bar / Pekka Välitalo
May 29, 2014 0 By 007 Travelers
Who: Pekka Välitalo, Bartender
Where: Solo Sokos Hotel Torni / American Bar, Helsinki, Finland
www.sokoshotels.fi
When: 11th January 2014
007 Connection: Sir Roger Moore visited here
How long have you been working here in American Bar?
-I have been working here for 5 years now.
You have met Sir Roger Moore. What did he drink?
-He drank a Vesper drink while visiting in American Bar. That drink was offered to him by his crew that was with him.
Was that all he drank?
-Later in the same evening he came again with his wife (Kristina “Kiki” Tholstrup) this time and ordered a Gin tonic.
Did his wife drink anything?
-She ordered a Dry Martini.
Would you make us Vesper drinks?
VIDEO: Making of Vesper drinks by Pekka Välitalo / Solo Sokos Hotel Torni / American Bar
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