Cocktail recipe

Espresso Martini

Glass
Coupe
Method
Shaken
Served
Up
Garnish
Three coffee beans
Base
Vodka
Espresso Martini in a coupe glass

Ingredients

  • Vodka50 ml
  • Coffee liqueur30 ml
  • Espresso1 shot
  • Sugar syrup10 ml

Method

Shake hard with ice for a good crema and fine strain.

Flavour profile

StrengthMedium strength
LightBoozy
Sweet to sourBalanced
SweetSour or dry

Worked out from the ingredients and their proportions, after dilution: about 18.1% alcohol by volume. An estimate, not a lab reading.

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