Vanilla Bean Buzz
The Vanilla Bean Buzz is an exciting variation of the classic espresso martini. The blend of vanilla-infused honey syrup, vodka, Kahlúa, and espresso creates a luscious, holiday-inspired cocktail with a subtle twist. The aromatic vanilla and rich espresso flavors make it a perfect drink to elevate your festive celebrations.
Vanilla Bean Buzz
A delightful holiday twist on the classic espresso martini with vanilla-infused honey syrup.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 vanilla bean (or 1 tablespoon vanilla extract)
- Vanilla sugar (for rim, optional)
- 1 1/2 ounces vodka
- 1 1/2 ounces Kahlúa
- 1 ounce espresso
Instructions
- Prepare the vanilla honey syrup by boiling water, honey, and vanilla.
- Rim the glass with vanilla sugar if desired.
- In a cocktail shaker, mix honey syrup, vodka, Kahlúa, and espresso. Add ice and shake vigorously for 1 minute.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass.
- Garnish with a couple of coffee beans, if desired.