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Black Forest Martini cocktail in a martini glass, garnished with grated chocolate and a cherry

Black Forest Martini recipe

ShakenMartini glassNo ice18% ABV

The Black Forest Martini is a shaken vodka cocktail, made with vodka, cherry Heering, dark crème de cacao and more, served in a martini glass. It is creamy.

Strength: about 18% ABV in the glass, roughly 16 g of alcohol and about 220 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Black Forest Martini ingredients

Vodka30 ml (1 oz)
Cherry Heering15 ml (½ oz)
Dark crème de cacao20 ml (¾ oz)
Fresh cream20 ml (¾ oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Black Forest Martini

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  4. Garnish with grated chocolate and a cherry.
Glass
Martini glass
Ice
None, served up
Garnish
Grated chocolate and a cherry
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Black Forest Martini: quick answers

How strong is a Black Forest Martini?
About 18% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 16 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Black Forest Martini?
About 220 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Black Forest Martini served in?
A martini glass, with no ice in the glass.
How many ingredients does a Black Forest Martini have?
4 in total: vodka, cherry Heering, dark crème de cacao and fresh cream.
Black Forest Martini recipe card: Vodka, Cherry Heering, Dark crème de cacao
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