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Coffee Cocktails

H.D.

Served in a Beer Mug

Coffee Cocktailalcoholic9.9% ABV3 ingredients

At a Glance

366 kcalCalories
9.9%ABV
16gSugar
20gCarbs
0.77Std Drinks

Estimated from parsed ingredients and typical ingredient nutrition. Some ingredient data may be approximate.

These nutrition figures are approximate estimates for this recipe — actual values vary with your exact measures, brands and serving size.

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How hard is it to make?

Easy

Why: 3 ingredients, uses cream

Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.

Ingredients

How to Make It

  1. Mix the whisky and Baileys Cream in a beer-glass (at least 50 cl).
  2. Fill the rest of the glass with coffee.Fill

How to Serve

Glass
Beer Mug

Taste profile

Primary flavours

Supporting notes

Flavor tags are derived from ingredient-level flavor mappings.

Estimated sensory profile

StrengthLightStrong
BodyLightFull
SweetnessDrySweet
BoldnessDelicateBold
  • Bold and complex

What do these dimensions mean?

When to serve

  • After DinnerSuggested from its coffee and chocolate notes.
  • DessertSuggested from its chocolate and cream notes.
  • Winter / CozySuggested from its chocolate and coffee notes.

Occasion tags are inferred from drink style, serving format, flavour profile, food-pairing theme, recipe metadata, and strict multi-signal supplemental rule matches.

Food pairings

DessertsChocolateCoffee Desserts

Food pairings are derived from the drink flavour signature, mapped to one dominant pairing theme, then limited to coherent public suggestions.

Diet & lifestyle

Compatible, based on the listed ingredients

Not compatible

KetoLow-CarbLow-SugarVegan

Diet tags are ingredient-level and nutrition-estimate based. Product brands, preparation methods, quantities, and substitutions may change compatibility.

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Frequently asked questions

What is an H.D.?
The H.D. is a coffee cocktail made with 3 ingredients, traditionally served in a Beer Mug. It has an ABV of approximately 9.9%. A standard serving contains approximately 366 calories.
What does an H.D. taste like?
H.D. has a flavour profile featuring Vanilla, Caramel, Coffee, Chocolate. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with an H.D.?
H.D. pairs well with Desserts, Chocolate, Coffee Desserts. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is an H.D.?
The H.D. has an ABV of approximately 9.9%. That's approximately 0.77 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 366 kcal, 16.0g sugar, 20.0g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
When is an H.D. typically served?
H.D. is often suggested for After Dinner, Dessert, Winter / Cozy, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
What drinks are similar to an H.D.?
If you enjoy H.D., the suggestions on this page surface other coffee cocktails that share its spirit base or espresso-forward profile. The Espresso Martini, White Russian and Irish Coffee are popular in this category.
Can I make an H.D. at home?
Yes. The H.D. uses 3 ingredients, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Beer Mug. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare coffee cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
How do I use sensory profiles to find coffee cocktails I like?
Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of H.D. with other coffee cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.