While vodka is the traditional base for the cocktail, modern riffs are pushing the boundaries with creative swaps, interesting garnishes, and trendy textures.

So, ready to find your new go-to coffee cocktail for National Coffee Day on September 29? Let’s dive in. ... 0.5 oz coffee liqueur; 3 espresso beans (for garnish) Instructions: ...

Place 1 cup ice cubes, 2 ounces room temperature brewed espresso, 1 ounce vodka, 1/2 ounce coffee liqueur, 1/2 ounce simple ...

Add the cream, coffee liqueur, orgeat, and bourbon to a cocktail shaker. Affix the lid and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds. Pop the lid and add a large handful of ice.

So, you can comfortably order a delectable coffee liqueur cocktail without such a buzz. Get a classic white Russian with vodka, cream, and Kahlúa, or a toasted almond, with amaretto, coffee ...

With the coffee machine conveniently located next to his station, Dick added some fresh espresso, vodka and coffee liqueur to his cocktail shaker. The first iteration of the drink, ...