Espresso Euphoria

This invigorating Espresso Martini cocktail was originally concocted in 1983 by Dick Bradsell in London, at the request of a customer in need of a drink that would both "wake her up and f**k her up". With a delightful mix of vodka and espresso, this libation is sure to hit the spot. Whether prepared with hot or cold coffee, this cocktail promises a truly indulgent experience.

Espresso Euphoria

An invigorating cocktail with a delightful mix of vodka and espresso, perfect for an indulgent experience.

4.43 from 78 votes
Prep Time 1 mins
Cook Time 1 mins
Total Time 2 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz Vodka
  • 1 oz Espresso Coffee
  • 0.75 oz Coffee Liqueur
  • 0.33 oz Sugar syrup
  • 3 Coffee beans for garnish

Instructions

  1. Fill a martini glass with ice to chill it, and fill a shaker with cubed ice
  2. Pour vodka, espresso coffee, coffee liqueur, and sugar syrup into the shaker
  3. Close the shaker and shake vigorously for 9 seconds
  4. Empty the ice from the martini glass into the ice bucket, then strain the Espresso Martini from the shaker into the glass
  5. Garnish with three coffee beans to represent health, prosperity, and happiness