Appletini

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Appletini (aka Apple Martini)

Top view of an Apple Martini
Type	Mixed drink
Primary alcohol by volume	Vodka
Served	straight up
Standard garnish	Apple slice; Cherry
Standard drinkware	Cocktail
Commonly used ingredients	4cl (3 parts) vodka 1.5cl (1 part) Apple schnapps 1.5cl (1 part) Cointreau
Preparation	Mix in a shaker, then pour into a chilled glass. Garnish and serve.

The appletini, also known as the apple martini, is a cocktail containing vodka and either apple juice, apple cider, or apple liqueur. Typically, the apple vodka is shaken or stirred with a sweet and sour mix and then strained into a cocktail glass.

[edit] Variations

A common variation of the appletini is the "Rumpletini", with a light rum in place of the vodka.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Cultural references

• It is the favorite drink of doctor John Dorian in the television sitcom Scrubs. He considers it a "straight-guy drink" and usually orders it, "easy on the tini."

[edit] See also

• Martini cocktail
• List of cocktails

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