The Sesame Matcha Martini is a smooth, creamy cocktail that brings together earthy green tea, toasted sesame and a chilled Martini-style presentation. Vodka gives it a clean base, matcha syrup adds grassy sweetness, white chocolate liqueur brings softness, and toasted sesame syrup gives the drink a nutty, aromatic finish.
This cocktail works because it is creamy without feeling flat. Matcha gives it structure and a slight bitterness, while sesame adds warmth and depth. The white chocolate liqueur rounds everything out, making the drink feel silky, elegant and quietly indulgent.
It is a beautiful choice for anyone who enjoys matcha, dessert-style cocktails or drinks with a more delicate flavour profile. The Sesame Matcha Martini feels modern, distinctive and refined, sweet enough to be comforting, but earthy enough to stay interesting.
Ingredients
40 ml Vodka
20 ml Matcha syrup
20 ml White chocolate liqueur
10 ml Toasted sesame syrup
25 ml Cream
1 dash Toasted sesame seeds (small pinch)
Instructions
Add vodka, matcha syrup, white chocolate liqueur, toasted sesame syrup and cream to a shaker.
Shake with ice until chilled and lightly creamy.
Fine strain into a chilled martini glass.
Finish with a light sprinkle of sesame seeds.
Recommended glassware
Martini Glass (recommended)
A classic V-shaped cocktail glass for iconic served-up drinks.
120–220 mlStemmed V-shaped bowl.
Best for: Martini, Cosmopolitan, Espresso Martini, Lemon Drop, Appletini.
Garnish: Works well with olives, citrus twists, cocktail onions, or neat rim presentation.
Quick facts
5 mins Medium Approx. 14% ABV 1.2 units 300 kcal Ice, shaken then strained
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