Apple Martini (simple)

Apple Martini (simple)

  • Medium strength
  • Slightly sweet
3.1 average

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Tito's Vodka
  • 1 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 1 1⁄2 oz Apple juice
  • 1 1⁄2 oz Apple juice/apple cider
  • 1⁄6 oz Monin Pure Cane Syrup
  • 1⁄6 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an Urban Bar Verdot Martini 21cl

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.

How to make:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with maraschino cherry dropped into cocktail.

Review:

This is subtitled "simple" for good reason but, if freshly pressed juice is used, it's as good if not better than other Apple 'Martini' recipes.

Variant:

Appletini (Sour Apple Martini) - vodka, sour apple liqueur, sugar syrup, lime cordial, lime juice and lemon juice.
Split Apple Martini - calvados, vodka, apple juice and bianco americano.
Calvados Appletini - calvados, apple juice, lemon juice and sugar syrup.
Big Apple Sour Martini - vodka, calvados, apple juice, lemon juice and sugar syrup.
Big Apple Martini - gin, vodka, bianco vermouth, calvados, sour apple liqueur, and apple juice.
Apple Martini (with apple schnapps) - vodka, gin, apple schnapps and apple juice.
Toffee Apple Martini - calvados, vodka, gin, sour apple liqueur, caramel toffee liqueur and apple juice.

History:

Recipe by yours truly in 2004.

Our Martini cocktail page details its evolution and other common variants.

Nutrition:

One serving of Apple Martini (simple) contains 246 calories