Irish Coffee & Cozy Alternatives
9 Cocktails
Celebrate Irish Coffee Day on Jan 25th with the classic Irish Coffee plus creamy, coffee-forward alternatives for every mood.
Irish Coffee
The iconic hot cocktail—Irish whiskey and sweetened hot coffee crowned with a cool, lightly whipped cream float.
Irish Nail
The Hibernian counterpart to the classic Scotch-based Rusty Nail, a simple and profound cocktail with robust Irish whiskey and the honeyed, herbal liqueur Irish Mist.
Irish Russian
A variation of the Black Russian, where the dark, robust character of Guinness stout is used to crown the simple combination of vodka and coffee liqueur.
Espresso Martini
Dick Bradsell's caffeinated classic shakes vodka, coffee liqueur and hot espresso into a frothy, bittersweet nightcap.
Vanilla Espresso Martini
A modern classic that elevates the original Espresso Martini with a layer of aromatic sweetness, bridging the gap between a pre-dinner stimulant and a liquid dessert.
Caribbean Espresso Martini
A tropical twist on the classic espresso martini, featuring rum instead of vodka for warm, molasses-rich complexity with coffee and vanilla notes.
Carajillo (Licor 43)
Spain‑to‑Mexico pick‑me‑up—Licor 43 shaken hard with hot espresso and served over ice for vanilla‑spiced coffee sweetness.
Coffee Alexander
A luxurious and decadent twist on the classic Brandy Alexander, introducing the rich, roasted complexity of coffee liqueur.
Spiked Wallbanger Coffee
A modern, intuitive variation of the classic 1970s Harvey Wallbanger, substituting orange juice with coffee. This cocktail bridges disco-era highballs with robust coffee drinks.