grapefruitini

English

Etymology

Blend of grapefruit +‎ martini.

Noun

grapefruitini (plural grapefruitinis)

  1. A martini cocktail made with grapefruit.
    • 2008, Wendy J. Pabich, Explorer's Guide - Idaho‎[1], volume 0, W. W. Norton, Incorporated, →ISBN, page 172:
      Party drinks run the gamut from the Dame Taylor—a lavender-infused vodka drink—to the Grapefruitini and the Sin Chocolat.
    • 2012 October 16, Valerie Bertinelli, “Appetizers and Cocktails”, in One Dish at a Time (Enhanced Edition): Delicious Recipes and Stories from My Italian-American Childhood and Beyond : A Cookbook‎[2], Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale, →ISBN, page 58:
      GRAPEFRUITINI The very shape of a martini glass suggests a special occasion, and when one comes around, I'm drawn to this delicious, pretty drink.
    • 2016 November 22, Joe Germanotta, “Chapter 7: Cocktails”, in Wenonah Hoye, Lady Gaga, editor, Joanne Trattoria Cookbook: Classic Recipes and Scenes from an Italian-American Restaurant‎[3], illustrated edition, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 88:
      The Cynthia (Grapefruitini)
    • 2017 November 28, Paul “Sweet Paul” Lowe, “The Ruby Grapefruitini: A Gin Cocktail”, in Sweet Paul Magazine‎[4], archived from the original on 16 October 2025:
      This year’s cocktail is my Ruby Grapefruitini: a simple gin and soda cocktail topped with a slice of bruleed grapefruit. The star of this drink is theSipp Sparkling Organics Ruby Rose soda. It’s a complex concoction of organic grapefruit, rosemary, and a touch of honey—in a word—sublime!
    • 2024 October 29, Markos Papadatos, “Review: ‘Joanne Trattoria Cookbook’ by Joe Germanotta”, in DigitalJournal.com‎[5], archived from the original on 16 October 2025:
      Additional options for cocktails include “The Cynthia” (Grapefruitini), “3-Nut Cappuccino,” “The Monster,” and “Little Monster Mocktail.”
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:grapefruitini.
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