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Irish Espresso Martini
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Irish Espresso Martini

A coffee and sweet liqueur cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 14.2%

Ingredients

~248 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Irish cream liqueurIrish cream liqueur45 ml
  • Vanilla vodkaVanilla vodka30 ml
  • Espresso coffee (freshly brewed & hot)Espresso coffee (freshly brewed & hot)30 ml
  • Sugar syrupSugar syrup10 ml

Garnish

  • Coffee beansCoffee beans

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake all ingredients with ice: Irish cream liqueur 45 ml · Vanilla vodka 30 ml · Espresso coffee 30 ml · Sugar syrup 10 ml
  3. Fine strain into the chilled glass
  4. Garnish with three coffee beans floated in a petal formation in the center of the cocktail’s foamy head

History

Irish Espresso Martini combines the bold richness of freshly brewed espresso with the creamy smoothness of Irish cream liqueur and vodka. Its velvety texture and pleasantly bitter finish make it a sophisticated choice for evening indulgence. Perfect for coffee lovers seeking an energizing yet elegant cocktail experience.

Tags

  • Liqueur
  • Martini
  • Europe
  • After work
  • Nightcap
  • Vegetarian
  • Coffee
  • Sweet

Tags

  • Liqueur
  • Martini
  • Europe
  • After work
  • Nightcap
  • Vegetarian
  • Coffee
  • Sweet

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