Classic: Apple Martini

Name: Classic: Apple Martini
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 ounces vodka or gin; 2 ounces vodka or gin; ¾ ounce apple schnapps; 1 ounce cranberry juice; 1 thin apple slice, for garnish

Preparation info

Makes
1
Drink

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Spirits of '76

By Kim Laidlaw

Published 2026

About

The apple martini brings the crisp essence of Washington’s famous apples to life. With more than 175 varieties grown across the state, Washington is the top apple producer in the United States. This cocktail blends vodka, apple schnapps, and cranberry juice, celebrating the state’s bountiful harvest and fresh, vibrant flavors.

Ingredients

2 ounces vodka or gin
¾ ounce apple schnapps
1

Americas
United States
Washington
Drinks
Gluten-free
Vegan

Method

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the vodka, apple schnapps, and cranberry juice. Cover and shake vigorously until chilled. Strain into a chilled martini or coupe glass. Garnish with the apple slice and serve.