Spanish Espresso Martini

Difford’s Guide
Discerning drinkers (43 ratings)

Photographed in a Speakeasy Coupe 8.5oz

Ingredients:
1 oz Ketel One Vodka
1 oz Licor 43 Original
1 13 oz Espresso coffee (freshly brewed & hot)
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
  2. Prepare coffee beans for garnish.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with 3 coffee beans floated in a petal formation in the centre of the cocktail's foamy head.

Strength & taste guide:

Gentle
Boozy
Sweet
Dry/sour

Review:

This riff on Dick Brasell's classic Espresso Martini introduces rich vanilla and faint and delicate herbal notes.

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AKA: Espresso 433

History:

A cocktail promoted by Licor 43 Liqueur and added to Difford's Guide in 2019.

Nutrition:

One serving of Spanish Espresso Martini contains 143 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.1 standard drinks
  • 15.66% alc./vol. (15.66° proof)
  • 15.7 grams of pure alcohol

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Caitlin’s Avatar Caitlin
21st October 2022 at 08:46
I made this for mum, who likes an espresso martini. She rated it five stars.
14th August 2022 at 17:38
Fantastic twist on a classic, not too sweet in my opinion but a bit more interesting than a regular espresso martini