Espresso Martini

Name: Espresso Martini
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 serving
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1.5 shot Vodka; 1 shot Espresso; 0.67 shot Coffee liqueur; 2 drop Saline solution 4:1

Coffee

Citrusy

The Espresso Martini is a sophisticated cocktail that combines the bold flavor of espresso with the smoothness of vodka and a hint of coffee liqueur. This cocktail offers a perfect balance of strength and sweetness, ideal for coffee lovers.

Time to make: 5 min

Difficulty: Intermediate

Strength: Strong

Ingredients

1 serving

Vodka1.50 oz
Espresso1.00 oz
Coffee liqueur0.67 oz
Saline solution 4:12.00 oz

Equipment

ShakerTin
FineMeshStrainer
Jigger
MixingSpoon

Serving details

GlasswareMartini
Garnish3 Coffee Beans
IceNo Ice
TemperatureRoomTemp

How to make it

Select and pre-chill a martini glass.
Shake all ingredients with ice.
Fine strain into chilled glass.
Express lemon zest twist over the cocktail and discard.
Float coffee beans arranged in a petal formation in the centre of the cocktail’s foamy head. The floating of three beans comes from the traditional sambuca serve in Italy where the floating beans are called con la mosca, meaning 'with the fly'. Three beans represent health, wealth and happiness.