With only three ingredients and a wonderful apple flavor, this recipe for an apple martini is one of my favorite party drinks. The preparation takes a few minutes, giving you plenty of time to mingle with guests.
What ingredients are in this recipe for an apple martini?
- Spiced Rum (Captain Morgan, VooDoo or similar)
- Cinnamon Infused Simple Syrup
- Good Quality Apple Juice or Apple Cider
What does spiced rum taste like?
Spiced rums come in a variety of flavors, from those that are extremely sweet to those that have a hint of heat.
The frequent spice notes include vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg, which give the finished spirit a toffee sweetness.
Is rum gluten-free?
Believe it or not, all types of pure, distilled rum are gluten-free. Meaning you can celebrate with this Hot Buttered Rum recipe without any fear!
Learn more about gluten-free rum here!
Plus, our Hot Buttered Rum recipe, which you'll definitely want to make.
What does cinnamon infused simple syrup taste like?
Cinnamon infused simple syrup tastes just like the name suggests, a sweet cinnamon-flavored syrup.
What does apple cider taste like?
Many people view cider as a more "grown-up" alternative to apple juice. That's because apple cider can taste tangier and somewhat "harsher" than regular apple juice. That's because of the way cider is made.
Apple cider VS. Apple juice in this Recipe for an Apple Martini
Even while the flavor of cider does depend on the sorts of apple varieties used, it tastes considerably different from apple juice.
Cider flavor is also influenced by the growing environment, cider-making techniques, and spices used.
A Delicious Recipe For An Apple Martini You'll Love
Ingredients
- 1 ½ oz Spiced Rum (Captain Morgan, VooDoo or similar)
- 1 oz Cinnamon Infused Simple Syrup (or plain simple syrup and three dashes of ground cinnamon)
- 2 oz Good Quality Apple Juice or Apple Cider
Instructions
- Pour ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice and shake.
- Strain into a martini glass.
- Garnish with a cinnamon stick or thin apple slice if desired.
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Frequently Asked Questions about this recipe for an apple martini
A mild apple Jolly Rancher is how an appletini made with green apple alcohol tastes. A fresh apple martini is blended with apple cider, which gives it a fresh, crisp, juicy apple flavor.
An apple martini, or apple flavored martini.
Like other cocktails, an appletini contains a good amount of alcohol. You can use less rum (or other alcohol) and including apple juice, the cocktail can be tastier with less alcohol.
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