a LYCHEE MARTINI Cocktail that actually tastes good + 4 UPGRADES

Looking for a Lychee Martini that actually tastes balanced and elegant? In this video, I’m taking the classic lychee martini cocktail and showing you 5 easy upgrades that turn it into one of the best lychee cocktails you can make at home. We’ll start with a properly balanced lychee martini recipe, then build from there with flavour tweaks and simple upgrades that any home bartender can pull off. These are easy cocktails to make at home, designed to be smooth, refreshing, and genuinely drinkable – not overly sweet or gimmicky. If you’re searching for a lychee cocktail that feels a bit more special without getting complicated, this is where to start. No advanced techniques, no over-the-top mixology – just simple cocktails that work every time. Perfect for date nights, dinner parties, or anyone learning how to make cocktails, these upgrades keep things accessible while still delivering proper bar-level flavour. Think mixology for beginners, but done the Steve the Barman way – practical and faff-free. 👉 In this video you’ll get: • A classic lychee martini cocktail • 4 easy lychee martini upgrades • Simple cocktail recipes anyone can make • Easy cocktails for home bartending If you love elegant fruit cocktails but want something more interesting than the standard serve, this one’s a belter. =========================================== *ABOUT ME* I'll teach you how to easy cocktails to make at home, and put fun & unique riffs on simple Classic Cocktail Recipes. My mantra is Faff Free, Fun & Easy Cocktail recipes. No Mixology. No Geekery. All’s you’ll get is REALLY easy Cocktails. If you have to spend more than 30 seconds making an ingredient... it's too much hassle! So whether you make Cocktails at home, or you're a Home Bartender looking for more fun Classic simple Cocktail recipes, my easy drinks should suit you perfectly! *GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT* https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyINMpVwcI4d1eHELvbidTg/join =========================================== *RECIPES* My Classic Lychee Martini 45ml Gin (Vodka) 15ml Dry Vermouth 20ml REÀL Lychee Syrup 15ml Lemon juice Ms Betters Orange Bitters Lychee Martini Riff 1 - Simple upgrade with 2 swaps 45ml Dutch Barn Raspberry Vodka 15ml Coconut Liqueur 20ml REÀL Lychee Syrup 15ml Lemon juice Ms Betters Orange Bitters Lychee Martini Riff 2 - The Flavour explosion 60ml Palma Rose Gin 20ml REÀL Lychee Syrup 5ml Grenadine (Raspberry & Pomegranate) 15ml Lemon juice 10 Drops Ms Betters Foamers 5 drops 20% Saline Solution Rose Petal Garnish Lychee Martini Riff 3 - The classy Twist 45ml Double Dutch Mediterranean Citrus 15ml St Germain Elderflower Liqueur 6 Mint Leaves 20ml REÀL Lychee Syrup 15ml Lemon juice 10 Drops Ms Betters Foamers Lychee Martini Riff 4 - The Wildcard 45ml Tequila 38 Blush 15ml Honey Liqueur 20ml REÀL Lychee Syrup 10ml Orgeat 30ml Lemon juice 10 Drops Ms Betters Foamers =========================================== (Some links below are affiliate links which do pay me a small commission) *Channel Sponsors*; 🎅 REÀL SYRUPS - https://stblive.uk/real-puree 🎅 FINEST CALL - https://stblive.uk/GTI-FinestCall 🎅 DROPWORKS ENGLISH RUM - https://stblive.uk/Dropworks 🎅 DUTCH BARN VODKA - https://stblive.uk/BUY-Dutch-Barn-Vodka *Rum* 🎅 ALUNA - https://stblive.uk/MoM-Aluna 🎅 SLY DOG RUM - https://stblive.uk/SlyDogRum *Modifiers* 🎅 TEMPUS FUGIT - https://stblive.uk/MoM-TempusFugit 🎅 LUXARDO - https://stblive.uk/MoM-Luxardo 🎅 Ms BETTERS BITTERS - https://stblive.uk/MsBettersBitters 🎅 BRISTOL SYRUPS - https://stblive.uk/MoM-BristolSyrups *Dried Fruit Garnishes* 🎅 FRONA DRIED FRUIT COCKTAIL GARNISHES - https://bit.ly/FronaFruit *Other Spirits & Liqueurs*; 🎅 FLAGUERIE CALVADOS - https://stblive.uk/Flaguerie-Calvados 🎅 HA’PENNY GIN & WHISKEY - https://stblive.uk/HaPenny-BM 🎅 PALMA GIN - https://stblive.uk/PalmaGin 🎅 FORTUNELLA - https://stblive.uk/Fortunella 🎅 TEQUILA 38 - https://stblive.uk/Tequila_38 🎅 VAULT APERITIVO - https://bit.ly/VaultAperitivo 🎅 CROSSIP NON-ALCOHOL SYRUPS - https://stblive.uk/crossip *Stuff from Drinkstuff*; 🎅 CHEAP ESSENCE COCKTAIL GLASSES - https://stblive.uk/essence-glasses 🎅 CHEAP COCKTAIL EQUIPMENT - https://stblive.uk/BarAtDrinkstuff 🎅 ARTIS COCKTAIL GLASSES - https://stblive.uk/artis-glassware 🎅 URBAN BAR EQUIPMENT - https://stblive.uk/Urban-Bar =========================================== *TIMESTAMPS* 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:00:21 - Classic Lychee Martini 00:02:08 - Raspberry Coconut Lychee Martini 00:03:24 - Rose Gin Lychee Martini 00:04:57 - Elderflower Lychee Martini 00:06:38 - Strawberry Tequila Lychee Martini 00:08:12 - Conclusion