Cocktail recipe

Stockholm Orchard Martini recipe.

Stockholm Orchard Martini takes a Swedish-inspired direction, with orchard fruit, cool vodka clarity and Nordic elegance. It gives the drink a clearer sense of place than a generic modern cocktail.

Cocktail recipe 5 mins Mocktail option
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Stockholm Orchard Martini

Description

Stockholm Orchard Martini takes its cue from Stockholm, using Aquavit, Apple liqueur, Dill modifier. Serve well chilled to create a cocktail with a specific cultural mood rather than a vague flavour idea.

The serve works because it has contrast: a recognisable lead flavour, a balancing citrus or aromatic note, and enough lift to keep the drink clean. It is designed to feel modern, photogenic and easy to understand from the first sip.

Use it as part of a world-cocktail menu, a country-themed party, or a tasting flight where each drink tells a small story about place, colour and occasion.

Ingredients

  • 50 ml Aquavit
  • 20 ml Apple liqueur
  • 10 ml Dill modifier
  • Ice
  • Twist, fruit

Instructions

  1. Add the liquid ingredients to a mixing glass with plenty of ice.
  2. Stir until very cold and lightly diluted.
  3. Strain into the prepared glass over fresh ice or served straight up.
  4. Garnish with a clean aromatic finish and serve immediately.

Recommended glassware

Martini Glass
Martini Glass (recommended)

A classic V-shaped cocktail glass for iconic served-up drinks.

120–220 ml Stemmed 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.

Highball Glass
Highball Glass

A tall everyday glass for mixed drinks with ice and a longer pour.

Useful alternative if the primary glass is not available.

240–350 ml Tall cylindrical shape with room for ice and mixer.

Best for: Moscow Mule, Dark and Stormy, Scotch Highball, Rum and Coke, Mojito variations.

Garnish: Good for wedges, spears, herbs, and long-drink garnishes.

Quick facts

5 mins Medium Approx. 24% ABV 0.5 units 255 kcal No ice in final serve Mocktail option
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