Chocotini
Description
The Chocotini is a modern dessert cocktail that adds chocolate's allure to the classic Martini. The exquisite balance of vodka and chocolate liqueur creates a rich and luxurious flavor. The refreshing aroma of orange peel provides an accent, making it a sophisticated drink worthy of special evenings.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States （1990s）
Born during the 'Martini Craze' cocktail boom in 1990s America. While inheriting the spirit of the traditional Martini, it evolved into a more approachable and appealing cocktail by adding the sweet element of chocolate. It became a pioneer of dessert cocktails and is now beloved in bars worldwide.
Birth Date Meaning
Charismatic leader renowned for intuition and aura
The rich depth of chocolate expresses intuition, while the elegant appearance showcases charisma in this cocktail that radiates a special aura
Famous Quotes
- "Chocolate is a gift from the gods" - Carl Linnaeus
Trivia
- Representative modern dessert cocktail born during the 'Martini Craze' of the 1990s
- Legend has it that Hollywood stars Rock Hudson and Elizabeth Taylor created it during filming of 'Giant'
- Began spreading in earnest from the late 1980s with the popularization of chocolate liqueurs
- September 19th is also known as World Chocolate Day, celebrated for chocolate's appeal
- The name combines 'Chocolate' and 'Martini', now beloved in bars worldwide
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Vodka - 30 ml
- Chocolate Liqueur - 30 ml
- Ice - 適量 個
- Orange peel - 1 個
- Chocolate syrup - 適量 ml
Instructions:
- Chill cocktail glass thoroughly in freezer
- Rim the glass with chocolate syrup if desired
- Pour vodka into cocktail shaker
- Add chocolate liqueur
- Add ice and shake vigorously for about 10 seconds
- Strain into chilled cocktail glass
- Twist orange peel to release oils and drop into glass