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Tennessee Mud

Served in a Coffee Mug

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Coffee Cocktailalcoholic4 ingredients

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How hard is it to make?

Easy

Why: 4 ingredients, uses cream

Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.

Ingredients

BaseModifierDairy / texture
  • 8 ozCoffeeModifier
  • 4 ozJack DanielsBase
  • 4 ozAmarettoModifier
  • to tasteWhipped CreamDairy / texture

How to Make It

  1. Mix Coffee, Jack Daniels and Amaretto.
  2. Add Cream on top.

How to Serve

Glass
Coffee Mug
Served Warm

Taste profile

Estimated sensory profile

BodyLight – Full
SweetnessDry – Sweet
BoldnessDelicate – Bold

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Tennessee Mud?
The Tennessee Mud is a coffee cocktail made with 4 ingredients, traditionally served in a Coffee Mug. It is a non-alcoholic drink.
What does a Tennessee Mud taste like?
Tennessee Mud has a flavour profile featuring Vanilla, Coffee. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
How strong is a Tennessee Mud?
The strength of Tennessee Mud depends on the exact measures and spirits used. Check the individual ingredient quantities in the recipe above for a precise estimate.
What drinks are similar to a Tennessee Mud?
If you enjoy Tennessee Mud, 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 a Tennessee Mud at home?
Yes. The Tennessee Mud uses 4 ingredients, making it straightforward 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 Tennessee Mud 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.