Appletini Blossom
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Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 0.50 fl oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1.00 fl oz Pressed apple juice
Directions
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Chill martini glass
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Add all ingredients to cocktail shaker
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Add ice to shaker
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Shake vigorously
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Fine strain into chilled martini glass
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Garnish with apple slice
Cocktail Description
The Appletini Blossom reimagines the much-maligned apple martini into something genuinely sophisticated and delicious.
This elegant cocktail combines the clean profile of Ketel One vodka with the brightness of fresh lemon juice and the natural sweetness of pressed apple juice, while Giffard Triple Sec adds citrus depth and almond orgeat brings a subtle nutty complexity. The resulting flavor is crisp and refreshing with perfect balance—tart apple notes up front followed by hints of orange and a smooth, slightly creamy almond finish. It's surprisingly simple to make at home, requiring just a proper shake with ice and a fine strain into a chilled martini glass. The Appletini Blossom makes a perfect aperitif for autumn dinner parties or springtime celebrations, though it's refreshing enough to enjoy year-round. Pair it with light appetizers like goat cheese crostini, roasted nuts, or even a main course of roast pork or seared scallops, as the apple-forward profile complements both rich and delicate foods beautifully.
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