Espresso martini

Espresso martini
IBA official cocktail
Type	Cocktail
Base spirit	Vodka;
Served	Straight up: chilled, without ice
Standard garnish	3 coffee beans
Standard drinkware	Cocktail glass
IBA specified; ingredients†	50 ml vodka; 30 ml Kahlúa; 10 ml sugar syrup; 1 strong espresso;
Preparation	Pour all ingredients into cocktail shaker, shake well with ice, strain into chilled cocktail glass.
	† Espresso martini recipe at International Bartenders Association

The espresso martini, also known as a vodka espresso, is a cold caffeinated alcoholic drink made with espresso, coffee liqueur, and vodka. It is not a true martini as it contains neither gin nor vermouth, but is one of many drinks that incorporate the term martini into their names.

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