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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
Make this at home

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.

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