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Black Russian

A simple two-ingredient vodka and coffee liqueur drink.

IBA ClassicClassicVodkaStrongSweetNo Shaker
A rich, dark, and mysterious Black Russian cocktail served over a large clear ice cube in a lowball glass, highlighting the deep mahogany layers of coffee liqueur and vodka.
Difficulty Easy
Glass Rocks glass
Ice Build over ice
Tools None

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz Vodka The clean base.
  • 3/4 oz Coffee liqueur Kahlúa-style liqueur.

How to make it

  1. Fill a rocks glass with ice.
  2. Add vodka and coffee liqueur.
  3. Stir gently.
  4. Serve cold.

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