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Shaken · 1 serving

Grappa Espresso Martini

An aromatic grappa variation on the Espresso Martini with fresh espresso, coffee liqueur, demerara syrup, and saline.

Short answer

Grappa Espresso Martini is a shaken cocktail made with grappa, espresso, coffee liqueur, demerara syrup, and coffee. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassCoupe
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Grappa Espresso Martini ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Grappa Espresso Martini ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Grappa40 ml4 cl1.4 oz16 parts
Espresso30 ml3 cl1 oz12 parts
Coffee Liqueur20 ml2 cl0.7 oz8 parts
Demerara syrup2.5 ml0.3 cl0.1 oz1 part
Saline Solution (optional)1 dash——Optional
Coffee3 piece———

Garnish: Exactly three coffee beans in a compact three-petal cluster

Method

How to make Grappa Espresso Martini

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one clear coupe, pull 30 ml of fresh espresso, and select exactly three intact coffee beans.

  2. 02

    Measure the grappa, hot espresso, coffee liqueur, demerara syrup, and optional saline into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker about three-quarters full with solid cold ice and seal it firmly.

  4. 04

    Shake very vigorously for 12–15 seconds until thoroughly chilled and a tight coffee crema has formed.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain immediately into the chilled coupe, keeping the crema smooth and free of ice fragments.

  6. 06

    Float exactly three coffee beans in a compact three-petal cluster at the center and serve without another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Grappa Espresso Martini taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are bitterness (4/5) and strength (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness3 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness4 / 5
Strength4 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Grappa Espresso Martini questions

What is in a Grappa Espresso Martini?

Kokto’s build uses grappa, espresso, coffee liqueur, demerara syrup, and coffee, with optional items shown separately in the table.

How long does a Grappa Espresso Martini take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Grappa Espresso Martini prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a coupe. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Grappa Espresso Martini alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B154https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/3947/grappa-espresso-martini · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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