Smoked Rosemary Espresso Martini
An elegant espresso martini with a smoky herbal note from rosemary, perfect for an after-dinner indulgence. This recipe, ready in about 10 minutes, brings together Vodka, Freshly brewed espresso, Coffee liqueur for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 210 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Vodka
- 1 oz Freshly brewed espresso
- 1 oz Coffee liqueur
- 1/2 oz Simple syrup
- 1 Fresh rosemary sprig
- as needed Ice cubes
- 3 Coffee beans
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Instructions
- Step 1: Lightly toast a fresh rosemary sprig over a flame until fragrant, then place it inside a mixing glass to infuse for 1 minute.
- Step 2: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes to the brim. Pour in 1.5 oz vodka, 1 oz freshly brewed espresso, 1 oz coffee liqueur, and 1/2 oz simple syrup.
- Step 3: Shake vigorously for 20 seconds until the shaker is frosty and the espresso is well mixed.
- Step 4: Double strain into a chilled coupe glass to remove ice shards.
- Step 5: Garnish by floating 3 coffee beans on the surface and resting the toasted rosemary sprig lightly on the rim for aroma.








