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Irish coffee
Sign in to savecocktail of hot coffee, Irish whiskey and sugar
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Vinony's link graph records 647 inbound references to Irish coffee, and connects out to drip coffee, used coffee grounds and cold brew coffee.
It is catalogued under topics including Alcoholic coffee drinks, Cocktails with whisky and IBA official cocktails.
Vinony links it to 41 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Type
- Mixed drink
- Ingredients
- 50 ml (1.7 US fl oz) Irish whiskey 120 ml (4.1 US fl oz) hot coffee 50 ml (1.7 US fl oz) fresh cream (chilled) 4.929 ml (1 tsp ) sugar
- Base spirit
- Irish whiskey
- Standard drinkware
- Irish coffee mug
- Served
- Hot
- Preparation
- Pour the coffee into a preheated glass, add whiskey and sugar, and stir until dissolved. Pour cream slowly to form a distinct layer.
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- IBA official cocktail
- Image
- Irish Coffee 2025.jpg
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- Commons category
- Irish coffee
- native label
- Irish coffee
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Encyclopedic overview
Irish coffee (Irish: caife Gaelach) is a caffeinated alcoholic drink consisting of Irish whiskey, hot coffee and sugar, which has been stirred and topped with cream (sometimes cream liqueur). The coffee is drunk through the cream.
Origin
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Irish coffee” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.