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$2.41
cost
235
cal
8.6%
ABV
4/5
NA score
1
std drinks
9.3g
sugar
Irish Coffee
An easy whiskey cocktail built on irish whiskey.
The Recipe
- irish whiskey1.5 oz
- coffee4 oz
- simple syrup0.5 oz
- heavy cream1 oz
Flavor Profile
Cost
Cost Breakdown
Pour cost
$2.41
Bar price
$13–$16
You save
$10.59
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| irish whiskey | 1.5 oz | $1.66 |
| coffee | 4 oz | $0.47 |
| simple syrup | 0.5 oz | $0.03 |
| heavy cream | 1 oz | $0.25 |
| Total pour cost | $2.41 | |
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Calories
235
Sugar
9.3g
ABV
8.6%
Std drinks
1
| Ingredient | Calories | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| heavy cream | 103 | 43.8% |
| irish whiskey | 96 | 40.9% |
| simple syrup | 32 | 13.6% |
| coffee | 4 | 1.7% |
Carbs: 9.3g
Alcohol: 14g
Volume: 7 oz
Zero-Proof
Non-Alcoholic Version
4/5Convertibility
Original cost
$2.41
Zero-proof cost
$2.65
| Original | Replacement | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| irish whiskey | Ritual Zero Proof Whiskey Alternative(Ritual) | $1.89 |
| coffee | Kept | $0.47 |
| simple syrup | Kept | $0.03 |
| heavy cream | Kept | $0.25 |
Flavor notes
This recipe converts cleanly because citrus, dilution, and modifiers still do most of the work.
Pairs Well With
whiskeysalted nutscitrus olivesribeyeburgershort ribssteak fritesaged cheddargoat cheesetriple cream briecharcuteriedark chocolate tartapple pievanilla panna cottaice creamhot wingsgreen curryjerk chickenspicy tuna rolls
Common Questions
- What ingredients do I need for a Irish Coffee?
- 1.5 oz irish whiskey, 4 oz coffee, 0.5 oz simple syrup, 1 oz heavy cream.
- How much does a Irish Coffee cost to make at home?
- The estimated pour cost for a Irish Coffee is $2.41 using standard US retail bottle prices.
- How many calories are in a Irish Coffee?
- A Irish Coffee has approximately 235 calories, with 8.6% ABV and 9.3g of sugar.
- Can I make a non-alcoholic Irish Coffee?
- Yes — the Irish Coffee has a convertibility score of 4/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $2.65.