Best 2 Apricot Vodka Martini Recipes

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Indulge in the enticing flavors of a delectable Apricot Vodka Martini, a cocktail that embodies sophistication and delight. This exquisite libation combines the vibrant essence of apricots, the warmth of vodka, and the subtle complexity of vermouth, resulting in a symphony of taste that captivates the senses. The infusion of apricot liqueur adds a touch of sweetness and fruity elegance, while a garnish of fresh apricot slices lends a vibrant pop of color and a refreshing burst of flavor. Elevate your cocktail experience with this delightful Apricot Vodka Martini, perfect for any occasion, whether it's a sophisticated soirée or a cozy night in.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

APRICOT VODKA MARTINI



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Make and share this Apricot Vodka Martini recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AmandaInOz

Categories     Beverages

Time P1D

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 ounces mandarin vodka
3 ounces apricot nectar
1 tablespoon simple syrup
ice
2 -3 dried apricots (soaked in mandarin orange-flavored vodka for 24 hours)

Steps:

  • Combine vodka, apricot nectar, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a martini glass. Float the dried apricots in the drink and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86.5, Fat 0.2, Sodium 4.2, Carbohydrate 22.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 20.5, Protein 0.8

THE CLASSIC VODKA MARTINI



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     beverage

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 2

Dry Vermouth
2 ounces vodka, chilled

Steps:

  • Pour a little bit of dry vermouth in a chilled martini glass and swirl to
  • coat the inside of the glass. Dispose of excess vermouth. In a shaker full of ice,
  • gently swirl or stir the vodka before straining into glass.
  • Serving suggestion: Garnish with olives or lemon twist and add rocks if you like.

Tips:

  • For a well-balanced flavor, it's best to use fresh apricots. Choose ripe and juicy apricots to get the best aroma and natural sweetness.
  • If fresh apricots are unavailable, you can use unsweetened canned apricots. However, be sure to drain and rinse them thoroughly before using.
  • Apricot vodka can be easily made at home using fresh or dried apricots. Store the homemade vodka in a cool, dark place for at least two weeks before using.
  • Apricot vodka martinis can be garnished with an apricot slice, a twist of lemon, or a sprig of fresh mint.
  • For a sweeter martini, add a splash of apricot liqueur or simple syrup.

Conclusion:

Apricot vodka martinis are a refreshing and delicious cocktail perfect for any occasion. The combination of sweet apricot vodka, tart lemon juice, and dry vermouth creates a well-balanced and flavorful drink. Apricot vodka martinis can be easily customized to suit your taste, making them a versatile cocktail that everyone can enjoy. Whether you're hosting a party or simply relaxing at home, an apricot vodka martini is a great choice for a delicious and refreshing cocktail.

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