Base: Vodka

Espresso Martini

Vodka and coffee liqueur with fresh espresso.

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Quick answer: 40 ml vodka • 20 ml coffee liqueur • 30 ml fresh espresso

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● Medium 4 min
Espresso Martini

Ingredients

Story

Invented by London bartender Dick Bradsell in the late 1980s for a model who wanted to 'wake up'.

Method

  1. 1Shake all ingredients hard with ice.
  2. 2Strain into a chilled glass.
  3. 3Garnish with three coffee beans.
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  • Sugar syrup126 ₴
  • Coffee liqueur396 ₴
    Liqueur Brandbar Crème de Café (Coffee) 0.7 L 25%
  • Vodka480 ₴
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Questions and answers

Espresso Martini: how much do the ingredients cost?

A full set of bottles at our prices is about 1002 UAH (3 items). That is not the price of a single cocktail: one bottle lasts for many servings, and some of them go into other recipes too.

Espresso Martini: what do you need?

40 ml vodka; 20 ml coffee liqueur; 30 ml fresh espresso; 10 ml sugar syrup; Ice.

What can replace “Sugar syrup” in this recipe?

Any item from the same selection will do — for example Syrup Brandbar Original Lime (Lime orydzhynal) 0.7 L PET (126 UAH), Syrup Black Chocolate (Black Chocolate) 0.5 L (Coffeeshop Amster) (66 UAH), Syrup Pewithan – salted caramel (Pecan – solona karamel) 0.5 L (Coffeeshop Amster) (66 UAH). The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.

What can replace “Vodka” in this recipe?

Any item from the same selection will do — for example Vodka special “Classic” TM Sumy 0.5 L (99 UAH), Vodka Duck Hunt Luxe 0.5 L (126 UAH), Vodka Duck Hunt Classic 0.5 L 40% (126 UAH). The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.

Espresso Martini: how long does it take?

About 4 minutes, 3 steps.

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