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Espresso Martini by Mr Black:
The Ultimate Guide

Immerse yourself in the luxurious fusion of coffee and vodka with Mr Black's signature Espresso Martini. Explore the rich legacy, learn the perfect recipe, and unveil the secrets behind this timeless cocktail's allure.

ingredients

equipment

  • Martini or Coupe Glass

    To serve your cocktail instyle.

  • Measuring Jigger

    To ensure precise measurements.

  • Cocktail Shaker

    Essential for blending the ingredients and creating the drink’s signature frothy top.

  • A Fine Strainer

    To strain the cocktail mix and achieve a smooth foam texture.

  • An Espresso Machine

    For brewing fresh espresso. Alternatively, a strong brewed coffee or cold brew concentrate can work if you don't have an espresso machine.

method

How to make the ultimate Espresso Martini

1

In a cocktail shaker, mix Mr Black Coffee Liqueur, premium vodka, sugar, and your freshly made espresso.

A person pouring Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur into a cocktail jigger.
2

Add ice and give it a robust shake until it's ice-cold.

A person shaking a cocktail shaker.
3

Elegantly strain into a martini glass, creating a smooth pour.

A person straining the espresso martini cocktail into a martini glass.
4

Finalize with a trio of coffee beans as garnish.

Two people standing next to two espresso martinis
hot tips

Tips for Crafting the Perfect Espresso Martini

Quality Ingredients

Use freshly brewed espresso and high-quality coffee liqueur like Mr Black for the best taste.

Correct Proportions

Maintain a balanced ratio of spirits and coffee to ensure harmony in your drink.

Chill Your Glass

Chill your martini glass beforehand to keep the cocktail cool for longer.

Shake Vigorously

The Espresso Martini requires a hard shake to create the best foam.

Fine-Strain the Mix

To achieve a clean, smooth cocktail, fine-strain the mix before pouring.

Garnish with Coffee Beans

Add three coffee beans as garnish for a classic finish and enhanced aroma.

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Elevate your Espresso Martini

Using Mr Black in your Espresso Martini elevates the cocktail to new heights. Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur’ is made with high-quality, speciality-grade coffee beans. The robust and rich coffee flavor of Mr Black perfectly complements the flavor of vodka and espresso, adding depth and complexity to the cocktail. Additionally, it's less sweet than other coffee liqueurs, resulting in a more balanced, sophisticated Espresso Martini.

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