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Shaken · 1 serving

Italian Chocolate Martini

A bittersweet espresso cocktail whose dark amaro and coffee liqueur create a rich chocolate-like character without added chocolate.

Short answer

Italian Chocolate Martini is a shaken cocktail made with espresso, amaro, coffee liqueur, and coffee beans. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 6 minutes.
Time6 min
MethodShaken
GlassNickAndNora
LevelMedium
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1 serving

Italian Chocolate 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
Italian Chocolate Martini ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Espresso30 ml3 cl1 oz2 parts
AmaroSource suggests this bottle (not required): Averna Amaro Siciliano45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz3 parts
Coffee LiqueurSource suggests this bottle (not required): Galliano Espresso Coffee Liqueur15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Coffee Beans3 piece———

Garnish: Exactly three small coffee beans floated in a compact petal formation at the center

Method

How to make Italian Chocolate Martini

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one clear Nick & Nora glass, brew one fresh 30 ml espresso, and select exactly three intact coffee beans.

  2. 02

    Measure the hot espresso, 45 ml amaro, and 15 ml coffee liqueur into a clean shaker.

  3. 03

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

  4. 04

    Shake vigorously for 12–15 seconds until the drink is very cold and a stable fine foam has formed.

  5. 05

    Fine-strain into the chilled Nick & Nora glass, centering the restrained tan foamy head.

  6. 06

    Float exactly three coffee beans together in a compact petal formation at the center and serve without chocolate or another garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Italian Chocolate Martini taste like?

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

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

Sweetness4 / 5
Sourness1 / 5
Bitterness4 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Italian Chocolate Martini questions

What is in a Italian Chocolate Martini?

Kokto’s build uses espresso, amaro, coffee liqueur, and coffee beans.

How long does a Italian Chocolate Martini take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 6 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Italian Chocolate Martini prepared?

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

Is a Italian Chocolate 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 B164https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4991/italian-chocolate-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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