AppletinivsLemon Drop Martini
Which one fits your taste?
Appletini
A tart, candy-green cocktail pairing vodka with crisp apple liqueur or schnapps.
Lemon Drop Martini
A sugar-rimmed, citrus-forward martini that tastes like the classic candy in cocktail form.
Appletini
Lemon Drop Martini
Base
vodka
vodka
Glassware
Martini glass
Martini glass
Flavor Notes
sweet, sour
sour, sweet
Strong?
Which should you pick?
The Appletini and Lemon Drop Martini share a very similar flavor profile — both are sweet and approachable and bright and citrus-forward. The deciding factor here is the base spirit (vodka vs. vodka) and how each is served, so go with whichever spirit appeals to you more.