#4 · classic
Espresso Martini
Espresso Martini ranks #4 among the 50 classics on this map — a vodka drink that reads sweet and balanced between refreshing and spirit-forward. Created by Dick Bradsell to wake you up and then mess you up.
- Vodka
- Shaken
- Martini
- Medium · ~16% abv
Flavor position
On the flavor map, Espresso Martini sits in the sweet & boozy corner (sweet–bitter score 28, refreshing–boozy score 60).
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Ingredients
- 50 ml vodka
- 30 ml fresh espresso
- 20 ml coffee liqueur
- 10 ml sugar syrup
Method
- Add 50 ml vodka, 30 ml fresh espresso, 20 ml coffee liqueur, 10 ml sugar syrup to a shaker with ice.
- Shake until well chilled.
- Strain into a martini glass.
- Garnish with coffee beans.