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Encyclopedia > Appletini
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Apple martini
Type: Cocktail
Primary alcohol by volume:
Served: "Straight up"; without ice
Standard garnish: apple slice; cherry
Standard drinkware: Cocktail glass
Commonly used ingredients:
Preparation: Mix in a shaker with ice cubes, then pour into a chilled glass. Garnish and serve.


The appletini, also known as the apple martini, is a cocktail containing vodka and either apple juice, apple cider, or apple liqueur. Typically, the apple vodka is shaken or stirred with a sweet and sour mix and then strained into a martini glass. Main article: Cocktail Wikibooks Bartending has a page on the topic of Cocktails A cocktail is a style of mixed drink made predominantly with a distilled beverage, such as vodka, gin, whiskey, rum, or tequila, mixed with another drink other than water. ... Vodka bottling machine, Shatskaya Vodka Shatsk, Russia Vodka is one of the worlds most consumed distilled beverages. ... Straight up is a term used in bartending. ... Binomial name Borkh. ... Image File history File links Cocktail_Glass_(Martini). ... An amber tinted cocktail glass A cocktail glass is a narrow drinking glass having a stem and a wide, shallow, inverted cone fixed above it to hold liquid. ... Vodka bottling machine, Shatskaya Vodka Shatsk, Russia Vodka is one of the worlds most consumed distilled beverages. ... Schnapps is a type of distilled beverage. ... Cointreau is an orange-flavored liqueur similar to triple sec and to Grand Marnier. ... A traditional cocktail. ... Vodka bottling machine, Shatskaya Vodka Shatsk, Russia Vodka is one of the worlds most consumed distilled beverages. ... A glass of clear apple juice, from which pectin and starch have been removed. ... American-style apple cider, left; Apple juice, right. ... Bottles of strawberry liqueur A liqueur is a sweet alcoholic beverage, often flavoured with fruits, herbs, spices, flowers, seeds, roots, plants, barks, and sometimes cream. ...


Invented by Mark Roesler.


It is the favorite drink of fictional doctor John Dorian in the television sitcom Scrubs. He, somewhat ironically, considers it a "straight-guy drink" and often orders it "easy on the tini". When apple is not on hand he often turns to a nectarini as a substitute. John Dorian (portrayed by Zach Braff) Dr. Jonathan Michael Dorian (most commonly referred to as J.D.) is a fictional character played by Zach Braff in the American sitcom Scrubs. ... Scrubs is an American sitcom that premiered on October 2, 2001, on NBC. It was created by Bill Lawrence, who also co-created Spin City. ... Nectarine can mean: A kind of peach, see Peach A demoscene radio, see Nectarine (radio). ... See: Martini (cocktail) - a popular cocktail. ...


Other versions of the appletini are, fondly referred to, "Rumpletini", with a light rum in place of the vodka and the Sapplebuca containing mostly sambuca and an apple drink. A big favourite is Sambuca, Apple sours, Lemonade with a dash of vodka served over ice with a slice of lemon.


See also


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Martini (cocktail) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2898 words)
Brian Griffin, from the television show Family Guy, is usually seen with some sort of alcoholic drink, most often a martini.
Karen Walker is normally seen drinking a martini on the American sitcom Will and Grace.
An apple martini (also green apple martini, sour apple martini, or appletini) is a vodka martini with an apple flavoring such as apple schnapps, sometimes with apple, lemon or lime juice, and is often garnished with a slice of Granny Smith apple.
The Grub Report - Blue Plate Special (1339 words)
To experience the full range of flavors gin can put out, McCheese suggested we each order a different martini.
And by "different martini[s]" I don't mean that each of us ordered an Appletini or a Grapetini or a Vomitini any other 'tini'd drink that isn't actually a martini and just has gotten that suffix because of forces like Sex and the City and *shudder* Sandra Lee.
Although, on that last one, I refuse to believe that the Wal-Martha Stewart can really inspire something that has that far-reaching of an effect.
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