Espresso martinis are trendy and photogenic, but the vodka base can leave something to be desired flavor-wise. Enter: Irish ...

Preparation for a Wet Martini is simple: Combine two parts gin to one part dry vermouth, stir until chilled, then strain and garnish with a lemon twist. The Wet Martini style had a resurgence in ...

You can even experiment with flavored liqueurs or garnish your drink with cocoa powder, an orange peel or coffee beans. Regardless of the twists and turns you encounter on your espresso martini ...

If you prefer something closer to a classic martini, try Ol’ Dirty Bastard, with olive-infused and olive oil-washed vodka but no olive garnish. It’s like drinking olive brine. Either cocktail ...

After shaking the espresso with vodka and simple syrup, bartenders at Turn Bar + Kitchen strain the liquid into a martini glass and garnish with three coffee beans.

fresh espresso or strong brew Coffee beans for garnish Shake the ingredients vigorously, and strain into martini or coupe glass. Enjoy! Sheridan Lane is director of culinary programs and ...