Sour / Tart · Sweet · Citrusy

Lemon Drop

A tart, sweet, and citrusy vodka cocktail, shaken, served up, and presented in a martini glass.

Main alcohol
Vodka
Estimated strength
Moderate
Technique
Shaken
Serving style
Served up
Glass
Martini Glass
Garnish
lemon twist
Carbonation
Still

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Vodka
  • 0.75 oz Triple Sec
  • 1 oz Lemon Juice
  • 0.5 oz Simple Syrup
  • 1 tsp Sugar
  • 1 piece Lemon Peel
  • 1 cup Ice

Instructions

  1. Sugar the rim of a chilled martini glass.
  2. Combine vodka, triple sec, lemon juice, and simple syrup in shaker with ice.
  3. Shake well. Strain into the glass.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist.