Welcome! This site is here to give you some fresh ideas on mixing coffee with cocktails. Everyone has different tastes and what one person might like another person will not. Use this site as a guide to come up with some new ideas of your own.

Coffee can be brewed in many different ways, providing different flavor profiles even from the same beans. Make sure to brew the best beans that you can and if you find a way of brewing that works for you, keep on brewing the same way.

There are many different types of spirits and liqueurs out there. The recipes on this site have used the generic term where possible. Please feel free to substitute your favorite brand.

If you are interested in non-alcoholic coffee recipes go and check out our sister website at love2drinkcoffee.com

Coffee Old-Fashioned
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Coffee Old-Fashioned

This recipe is courtesy of mrbostondrinks.com

  • 8 oz Cold Coffee

  • 2 oz Bourbon

  • ¾ oz Simple Syrup

  • 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters

  • 2 oz Soda Water

Pour bourbon, syrup, bitters, and coffee into ice-filled old-fashioned glass and stir. Add soda water and stir again. Garnish with orange peel and cherry.

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Old Friend
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Old Friend

  • 3 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Rye Whiskey

  • 1 oz Dry Vermouth

  • 1 oz Campari

Add coffee, rye, vermouth, and Campari to cocktail shaker and stir. Strain over cube of ice in old-fashioned glass. Garnish with lemon peel.

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Mocha In A Flash
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Mocha In A Flash

  • 4 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur

  • 1 oz Crème de Cacao

  • 1 oz Milk

Place ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into brandy snifter. Sprinkle with chocolate powder.

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Dirty Paloma
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Dirty Paloma

  • 2 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Tequila

  • 1 oz Grapefruit Juice

  • Soda Water

Add ice, coffee, tequila, and grapefruit juice to a salt rimmed Collins glass and stir. Top up with soda water. Garnish with grapefruit peel.

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Chilly Irishman
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Chilly Irishman

This recipe is from mrbostondrinks.com

  • 3 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Irish Whiskey

  • ½ oz Coffee Liqueur

  • ½ oz Irish Cream Liqueur

  • 1 scoop Vanilla Ice Cream

  • 1 scoop Ice

  • 1 dash Simple Syrup

Process all ingredients in blender until smooth and pour into hurricane glass.

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Brunette
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Brunette

  • 2 oz Cold Coffee

  • 2 oz Rye Whiskey

  • 1 oz Milk

Shake ingredients vigorously with ice. Strain into a cold Sour Glass. Garnish with orange peel.

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Coffee Brandy Alexander
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Coffee Brandy Alexander

  • 2 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Brandy

  • 1 oz Crème de Cacao

  • ½ oz Milk

Combine coffee, brandy, crème de cacao, and milk in cocktail shaker with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into coupe glass. Garnish with ground nutmeg and chocolate shaved chunks.

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T2
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T2

  • 2 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur

  • ½ oz Licorice Liqueur

  • ½ oz Orange Liqueur

  • ½ oz Irish Cream Liqueur

Pour coffee, coffee liqueur, licorice liqueur, and orange liqueur into ice filled old-fashioned glass and stir. Pour Irish cream liqueur on top.

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Penicillin Buzz
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Penicillin Buzz

  • 2 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Lemon Juice

  • 2 oz Blended Scotch

  • ½ oz Honey

  • 4 thin slices peeled ginger

  • Float ½ oz Single Malt Scotch

In cocktail shaker add ginger slices and muddle. Add coffee, lemon juice, blended scotch, and honey with ice into shaker. Shake and strain into old-fashioned glass with large ice cube. Float a smokey Single Malt Scotch on top. Garnish with lemon.

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Mexican Coffee
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Mexican Coffee

This recipe is from mrbostondrinks.com

  • Hot Coffee

  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur

  • 1 oz Tequila

  • Whipped Cream

Pour coffee liqueur and tequila into preheated Irish coffee glass. Fill with coffee and stir. Top with whipped cream.

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Gimlet Brew
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Gimlet Brew

  • 2 oz Cold Coffee

  • 2 oz Gin

  • ½ oz Lime Juice

  • ½ oz Simple Syrup

Add coffee, gin, lime juice, and simple syrup to cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into chilled coupe glass. Garnish with lime wedge.

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Dad’s Coffee
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Dad’s Coffee

  • 3 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Drambuie

  • 1 oz Scotch

Pour ingredients into old fashioned glass and stir. Add 1 large ice cube.

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Coffee Rooster
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Coffee Rooster

  • 4 oz Cold Coffee

  • 4 oz Eggnog

  • 1 oz Rum

  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur

Shake ingredients together with ice and strain into snifter. Garnish with ground nutmeg and cinnamon. Add cinnamon stick and mint leaves.

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Sour Sour
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Sour Sour

  • 1 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur

  • 1 oz Tequila

  • 1 oz Lime Juice

Pour ingredients into shaker with ice. Shake and strain into sour glass. Garnish with lime wedge.

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Louisiana Coffee
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Louisiana Coffee

This recipe is courtesy of mrbostondrinks.com

  • Hot Coffee

  • ½ oz Crème de Cacao

  • ½ oz Dark Rum

  • ½ oz Southern Comfort

Sugar rim Irish coffee glass. Pour crème de cacao, Southern Comfort, and rum into glass. Fill with freshly brewed coffee. Top with whipped cream and sprinkle with cinnamon. Garnish with a cinnamon stick as a stirrer.

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Mudslide
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Mudslide

  • 2 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Vodka

  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur

  • 1 oz Irish Cream Liqueur

  • Chocolate Syrup

Pour ingredients into blender with ice. Blend and pour into ground coffee rimmed hurricane glass. Garnish with orange peel.

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Fritz
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Fritz

  • 3 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Rum

  • 1 oz Jägermeister

  • ½ oz Lemon Juice

  • 3 peeled ginger slices

  • 4 drops bitters

Place 3 peeled ginger slices in cocktail shaker and muddle. Add ice, coffee, rum, Jägermeister, lemon juice, and bitters. Shake and strain into an old-fashioned glass with a ball of ice. Garnish with lemon peel.

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Boston Iced Coffee
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Boston Iced Coffee

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  • 6 oz Cold Brew

  • 1 oz Crème de Menthe

  • 1 oz Crème de Cacao

  • 1 oz Brandy

Pour ingredients into an ice filled highball glass and stir. Garnish with lemon twist.

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Coffee Tonic Kick
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Coffee Tonic Kick

  • 4 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Gin

  • 1 oz Orange Liqueur

  • 4 oz Tonic Water

Half fill a Collins glass with ice and pour in the gin, orange liqueur, and tonic water. Stir, and then layer the coffee on top. Garnish with lemon slice.

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Frozen Cappuccino
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Frozen Cappuccino

  • 4 oz Cold Coffee

  • 1 oz Irish Cream Liqueur

  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur

  • 1 scoop Vanilla Ice Cream

Mix ingredients in blender. Pour into cinnamon/sugar rimmed hurricane glass. Garnish with orange peel.

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