The Best Martini Recipes - Most Popular Martini Recipes

World Martini Day is June 19, and what better way to celebrate than by mixing up your own? But this isn't a boring old "shaken not stirred" situation—no, these martinis are next-level, and it's all thanks to you.

Here, a primer on the most-searched martini recipes. Bottoms up.

1 Espresso Martini

Ingredients:

2 Parts elit Vodka

1 Part Galliano Ristretto

½ Part Fresh Coffee

Gomme Syrup (Optional)

Directions:

Shake all ingredients and double strain into a chilled martini glass.

2 Lemon Drop Martini 

Ingredients:

1.25 fl oz Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka

0.25 fl oz Triple Sec

0.75 fl oz Lemon Juice

Directions:

In a shaker with ice, add vodka, triple sec, and lemon juice. Shake well. Strain into chilled martini glass rimmed with sugar (optional).

3 Apple Martini 

Ingredients:

1.25 oz. Smirnoff Green Apple

0.25 oz. apple schnapps

1 splash(es) sour mix

1 slice(s) apple

Directions:

Add vodka, sour mix and apple juice. Shake with ice and strain into a pre-chilled martini glass. Garnish with an apple slice.

4 Chocolate Martini

Ingredients:

0.75 oz. Smirnoff Vanilla

0.75 oz. Godiva Original Liqueur

0.25 oz. shaving(s) of chocolate

Directions:

In a shaker with ice, add Smirnoff Vanilla and Godiva original liqueur. Shake and strain into a martini glass, top with chocolate shavings.

5 French Martini

Ingredients:

1 ½ parts elit Vodka

½ parts Chambord Liqueur

2 parts pineapple juice

Directions:

Pour the vodka, Chambord, and pineapple juice in a shaker with ice and shake. Strain into martini glass. Garnish with a raspberry or lemon twist if desired.