Glass: Martini glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 10 min
Garnish: Coffee beans
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Description
A sophisticated blend of gin, coffee liqueur, and espresso, giving a refreshing twist to the classic martini.
History
The Gin Martini Espresso emerged in the late 20th century as a creative variation, combining the elegance of the traditional martini with the energizing kick of espresso, appealing to both coffee lovers and cocktail enthusiasts.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Brew a shot of espresso and let it cool slightly.
Step 2.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, coffee liqueur, and cooled espresso.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with three coffee beans placed gently on top.