Unleash Your Inner Barista: Indulge in the sensual symphony of a heavenly Vanilla Espresso Martini! Immerse yourself in the captivating dance of smooth vanilla, bold espresso, velvety vodka, and coffee liqueur harmoniously blending to create a seductive elixir that will tantalize your taste buds and awaken your senses. Elevate your cocktail game and savor the exquisite balance of rich flavors, making every sip a luxurious moment worth relishing.
What is a Vanilla Espresso Martini?
A Vanilla Espresso Martini is a cocktail that typically consists of vodka, coffee liqueur, vanilla syrup, and freshly brewed espresso. It is a variation of the classic Espresso Martini, which is known for its strong coffee flavor and rich texture.
The addition of vanilla syrup adds a sweet and aromatic element to the drink, enhancing the overall flavor profile. The cocktail is typically shaken with ice and strained into a martini glass, resulting in a smooth and frothy beverage with a balance of coffee, vanilla, and alcohol flavors.
The Vanilla Espresso Martini is often enjoyed as an after-dinner drink or as a pick-me-up cocktail due to its combination of caffeine and alcohol. It has gained popularity among coffee enthusiasts and cocktail lovers alike for its indulgent and sophisticated taste.
How to Make:
Cocktail Ingredients (makes 1 drink)
- 2 oz. vodka of choice
- 1/2 oz. coffee liqueur (such as Kahlua)
- 1/2 oz. espresso or cold brew concentrate
- 1/2 oz. organic vanilla syrup
- Garnish: three coffee beans
Cocktail Directions
- Combine: Pour vodka, coffee liqueur, espresso, and vanilla syrup into a cocktail shaker.
- Shake: Fill the cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously until chilled. The outside of the shaker will begin to frost; that’s how you know it’s ready.
- Pour: Pour the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish: Garnish the cocktail with 3 coffee beans. Serve and enjoy!
Vanilla Espresso Martini
Equipment
- cocktail shaker set
- martini glass
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- ½ oz coffee liqueur (such as Kahlua)
- ½ oz espresso or cold brew concentrate
- ½ oz organic vanilla syrup
- coffee beans (garnish)
Instructions
- Combine: Pour vodka, coffee liqueur, espresso, and vanilla syrup into a cocktail shaker.
- Shake: Fill the cocktail shaker with ice and shake vigorously until chilled. The outside of the shaker will begin to frost; that's how you know it's ready.
- Pour: Pour the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish: Garnish the cocktail with 3 coffee beans. Serve and enjoy!
