Espresso Martini
Vodka · Coupe
Created by Dick Bradsell in London, this modern classic combines vodka with fresh espresso and coffee liqueur. The perfect pick-me-up cocktail for coffee lovers.
| Glass | Coupe |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 18% |
| Category | modern |
| Flavor | coffee, energizing, foam, sophisticated |
Ingredients
- Vodka2 oz
- Coffee Liqueur0.5 oz
- Fresh Espresso1 oz
- Coffee Beans3 pieces
Method
- Add vodka, coffee liqueur, and fresh espresso to shaker
- Fill with ice and shake vigorously
- Double strain into chilled coupe glass
- Garnish with three coffee beans
Pro Tips
- Fresh espresso is non-negotiable — cold brew or instant kills the crema.
- Shake VIGOROUSLY with ice for 15+ seconds — that's what creates the signature foam.
- Three coffee beans on the foam represent health, wealth, and happiness. Say that to a guest.