Applause for Vermut at Jan Pieter Heijestraat 110 in Oud-West, Amsterdam, the new neighborhood bar for aperitifs and dinner. That name? Sounds familiar? Exactly. Vermouth, the fortified, flavored wine, and that sums up the aperitif concept well. Vermut is located in the spot formerly occupied by Nonna, the trattoria of hospitality entrepreneur Tijn Verstappen and actor Thijs Boermans. After a scathing review in Het Parool, the owners took a different approach with a new chief, but that was apparently insufficient to turn the tide...