This week on the Cocktail Academy Podcast, we’re diving into the beautiful fusion of coffee and cocktails—two of the world’s most beloved beverages. From bold espresso martinis to tiki-style coffee drinks, we explore how coffee has shaped the cocktail world and why this trend is here to stay.

☕ What’s in the mix?

✅ A deep dive into the history of coffee in cocktails – from the 1800s to today

✅ The Irish Coffee effect and why this drink became a global icon

✅ How Dick Bradsell changed the game with the Espresso Martini

✅ The rise of craft coffee culture and its crossover into mixology

✅ Some of the best coffee-based spirits and liqueurs (spoiler: Mr. Black is worth every penny)

✅ Must-try coffee cocktails beyond the Espresso Martini – from the Spanish Carajillo to the bold Revolver

Coffee lovers, cocktail geeks, and caffeine-fueled mixologists—this one's for you! Whether you're a barista, a bartender, or just someone who enjoys a great coffee cocktail at home, this episode has plenty of inspiration.

💬 Got a go-to coffee cocktail? We want to hear about it! Share your recipes and favorites over on @WeLoveCocktails on Instagram or Cocktail Academy on Facebook.

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