Let’s make a pomegranate martini! This fruity cocktail offers a delightful sweet-tart, citrusy flavor, and its ruby red hue makes it an exciting choice. It’s like the more playful cousin of the classic martini, making it perfect for celebrations such as New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, or girls’ nights.

My pomegranate martini recipe is easy to create with just 4 ingredients: pomegranate juice, vodka, orange liqueur, and a splash of orange juice for a refreshing twist, garnished with a sprig of rosemary. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do!

Pomegranate Martini Ingredients

Here’s what you need to make this delightful pomegranate martini:

If you don’t have rosemary, an orange twist or a few fresh pomegranate seeds can also make a beautiful garnish.

How to Make a Pomegranate Martini

This recipe couldn’t be simpler:

1. Combine all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
2. Shake until chilled.
3. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with rosemary.

Tip: Taste and adjust! You may want to tweak the ingredient ratios to suit your preference. Modify with more vodka for a stronger cocktail, or adjust the pomegranate and orange liqueur for added sweetness or tartness.

Serving Variation

Give the glass a sugared rim: Ideal for special occasions, add a touch of elegance by coating the rim with sugar. Simply rub a lime or orange wedge around the rim and dip it into a plate of sugar.

More Drink Recipes to Try

If you love this pomegranate cocktail, here are some other delicious drinks you might enjoy:

• Berry Mojito
• Cranberry Mimosa
• Mango Margarita

Nutrition Facts

Here’s a quick overview of the nutrition information for a serving of Pomegranate Martini:

FAQs

Can I make this martini non-alcoholic?

Yes, you can replace vodka and orange liqueur with soda or non-alcoholic versions for a refreshing mocktail.

What type of vodka is best for this recipe?

A neutral vodka allows the pomegranate flavor to stand out. Brands like Absolut or Grey Goose are excellent choices.