Vodka Espresso

The Vodka Espresso is a cocktail which was invented in 1984 by cocktail guru [...] Bradsell, while he was working at Fred's Bar in Soho, West End of London. According to [...], a rather well known model came into the bar and asked him to mix her a drink that would “wake me up, and then [...] me up.”

Recipe

  • 50ml Vodka
  • 5ml Sugar Syrup
  • 10ml kahlua
  • 10ml tia maria
  • 1 short strong espresso

Pour all ingredients into a shaker, and then add the ice. Shake hard, and then strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with 3 coffee beans, placed into the centre of the drinks surface and arranged into a flower petal formation.

See also

  • Caffè corretto

References