A Lemon Drop Cocktail is a bright, citrusy martini made with vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup, served in a sugar-rimmed glass. Sweet, tart, and refreshing, it’s a classic cocktail with a zesty kick.
Lemon Drop
To make a Lemon drop, you’ll need:
- Martini glass (chilled)
- Cocktail shaker
- Jigger (for measuring)
- Strainer
- Ice cubes
- Knife & cutting board (for lemon garnish)
- Small plate (for sugaring the rim)
Ingredients
- 2 oz / 60ml Iannetelli limoncello
- 1 oz / 30ml vodka
- 1/2 oz / 15ml fresh lemon juice
Garnish
- Sugar (for rimming the glass)
- Lemon wheel or twist (for garnish)
Method
Rim a chilled martini glass with sugar. In a cocktail shaker, add vodka, lemon juice, Iannetelli's limoncello and ice. Shake well for about 15 seconds until chilled. Strain into the prepared martini glass. Garnish with a lemon wheel or twist.
And Enjoy...