Coffee cocktails

Carbonation and batching

Carbonation and batching

How carbonation and batching are used in coffee cocktails to create consistency, efficiency, and unique sensory experiences.

Fat-washing and texture

Fat-washing and texture

How fat-washing works in coffee cocktails, why bartenders use it, and how it transforms both flavor and texture.

Bitterness management in cocktails

Bitterness management in cocktails

How to balance coffee’s natural bitterness in cocktails through sweetness, acidity, texture, and spirits selection.

Espresso martini fundamentals

Espresso martini fundamentals

The history, recipe, and technique behind the espresso martini, the most famous coffee cocktail, balancing caffeine kick with cocktail elegance.