Orange Espresso Martini

Name: Orange Espresso Martini
Ingredients: 1.5 oz El Dorado Rum 5 Year; 1 oz Mr Black Coffee Liqueur; 1.5 oz Espresso; .5 oz Triple Sec; 3 dash(es) Orange Bitters

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By Ginny Landt

Submitted on: August 28, 2022

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Advanced Palate

My go to espresso martini evolves over time. My main template used to be the below minus the triple sec, and I'd rotate between different coffee liqueurs and base spirits. Lately I've been adding either a bit of syrup or a half ounce of a liqueur to change it up and this is one of my favorite iterations so far, while still not being too sweet. . El Dorado 5 year is one of my favorite rums, paired with one of my favorite coffee liqueurs, and the triple sec just makes it decadent without being ov...

Ingredients

1.5 oz
El Dorado Rum 5 Year

1 oz
Mr Black Coffee Liqueur

1.5 oz
Espresso

.5 oz
Triple Sec

3 dash(es)
Orange Bitters

Instructions

Garnish

espresso beans

Build

Shake & Strain

Glass

Coupe

Estimated strength

About 18% ABV (estimate)

By Ginny Landt

Mixologist

I've been working in the candy industry developing new products for the last 11+ years. When the pandemic hit and I didn't get my time in the lab to play, I started making cocktails as a creative outlet!...

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Shake with ice and strain into a coupe. Top with espresso beans.

Editor's Note

Aged rum and coffee liqueur create a rich, molasses-forward base. A splash of triple sec adds a bright citrus finish to this decadent riff on the classic.