Sweet
Espresso Martini
Vodka Espresso
Vodka, espresso, coffee liqueur, sugar. Dessert-sweet, roasted, not amaro-bitter.
Fruit
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
standard~16% ABVvodkashake
Glass
coupe
Ice
none (up)
Garnish
three coffee beans
Time
3 min
Kit: shaker, jigger, strainer, espresso
Would you…
Order this
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Spec
Bradsell shape
- Vodka45 ml
- Espresso · fresh30 ml
- Coffee liqueur20 ml
- Sugar syrup 1:110 ml
Shake vodka, fresh espresso, coffee liqueur and syrup very hard. Strain up.
Bar note: Pre-batch from a tap is often much sweeter.
Ask the bartender: “Fresh espresso, not too sweet.”
Dick Bradsell, London, 1980s.
Coffee roast is flagged, not scored as Campari-style bitter.
Nearby on the wheel
