Barsys
Teremana Espresso Martini
About
The Teremana Espresso Martini takes a beloved modern classic and gives it a spirited twist. Instead of vodka, Teremana Blanco steps in with its crisp agave character, adding a subtle earthiness that pairs beautifully with fresh espresso. The coffee liqueur rounds it out with velvety sweetness, making the entire drink bold, smooth, and effortlessly sophisticated.
It’s the perfect cocktail for late nights, dinner parties, or anytime you need something that delivers both energy and elegance in a single sip.
What You'll Need
Single Serve
- 1.5 oz Teremana Blanco Tequila
- 1 oz Fresh Espresso
- 0.75 oz Coffee Liqueur
Garnish: 3 espresso beans
How to Make It
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Skill Level: Easy
- Add tequila, espresso, and coffee liqueur to a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake vigorously until frothy and well chilled.
- Strain into a martini glass.
- Garnish with 3 espresso beans.
Using Barsys Cocktail Maker?
Load Teremana Blanco and coffee liqueur into the Barsys cocktail system for accurate pours every time. Add the fresh espresso separately just before shaking to keep that perfect foam.
For the full recipe, download the Barsys App.
Tasting Notes
The Barsys Edge
Barsys locks in the exact spirit-to-liqueur ratio that makes an Espresso Martini work, ensuring the drink stays bold without turning syrupy.
Sip Setting
Perfect for date nights, classy house parties, or the moment dinner ends and the night really begins. Stylish, energizing, and endlessly satisfying.
Garnish Game
Three espresso beans are the classic move - aroma, texture, and a touch of elegance. Want extra flair? Dust a whisper of cocoa powder over the top for a luxe café finish.
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FAQs
Can I use Reposado instead of Blanco?
Yes - Reposado adds a deeper caramel note, making it richer and more dessert-like.
Can I make it sweeter?
Add a small splash of simple syrup or use a sweeter coffee liqueur.
Why three espresso beans?
Tradition! They represent health, wealth, and happiness.
Can I batch this cocktail?
Yes - mix everything without ice, chill, and shake individual servings to order.
Can I use cold brew concentrate?
You can, but espresso gives the best crema and boldness.