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Coffee Cocktails

Iced Coffee Fillip

Served in a Coffee Mug

Coffee Cocktailalcoholic0.9% ABV2 ingredients

At a Glance

33 kcalCalories
0.9%ABV
3gSugar
3.9gCarbs
0.1Std 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: 2 ingredients

Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.

Ingredients

How to Make It

  1. Mix together in a coffee mug and chill before serving.Serve

How to Serve

Glass
Coffee Mug
Temperature
Warm
Served Warm

Taste profile

Primary flavours

Supporting notes

Flavor tags are derived from ingredient-level flavor mappings.

Estimated sensory profile

StrengthLightStrong
BodyLightFull
SweetnessDrySweet
BoldnessDelicateBold
  • Low ABV
  • Light and refreshing

What do these dimensions mean?

When to serve

  • DessertSuggested from its coffee and vanilla notes, pairing with desserts pairing.
  • After DinnerSuggested from its coffee notes.
  • Winter / CozySuggested from its 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

May be limited

Vegan

Not compatible

KetoLow-CarbLow-Sugar

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

Alternatives to try

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Reviewed ingredient substitutions

Kahlua2 tsp

Coffee LiqueurWorks, with a noticeable change
How much to use
Use the same amount and adjust sweetness if needed.
What changes
Coffee liqueur can usually replace Kahlua, though sweetness and coffee intensity may vary.
Vegetarian-compatibleGluten-free-compatible

Reviewed component substitutions are not guarantees that the replacement was tested in this exact recipe. Follow the reviewed adjustment note and taste before serving.

Preference filters use current ingredient, nutrition and diet evidence. They are not medical advice, and this database contract does not store user selections.

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Frequently asked questions

What is an Iced Coffee Fillip?
The Iced Coffee Fillip is a coffee cocktail made with 2 ingredients, traditionally served in a Coffee Mug. It has an ABV of approximately 0.9%. A standard serving contains approximately 33 calories.
What does an Iced Coffee Fillip taste like?
Iced Coffee Fillip has a flavour profile featuring Coffee, Roasted, Sweet, Vanilla. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with an Iced Coffee Fillip?
Iced Coffee Fillip pairs well with Desserts, Chocolate, Coffee Desserts. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is an Iced Coffee Fillip?
The Iced Coffee Fillip has an ABV of approximately 0.9%. That's approximately 0.10 US standard drinks. This recipe is estimated to contain 33 kcal, 3.0g sugar, 3.9g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and ingredients used.
When is an Iced Coffee Fillip typically served?
Iced Coffee Fillip is often suggested for After Dinner, Dessert, Winter / Cozy, based on its flavour profile and typical serve.
What drinks are similar to an Iced Coffee Fillip?
If you enjoy Iced Coffee Fillip, 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 Iced Coffee Fillip at home?
Yes. The Iced Coffee Fillip uses 2 ingredients, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Coffee 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 Iced Coffee Fillip 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.