Butterscotch Caramel Irish Coffee

A warm and boozy coffee cocktail with Irish whiskey, cream liqueur, and butterscotch schnapps, topped with whipped cream and caramel.

This indulgent coffee cocktail is perfect for a cozy evening or a festive gathering. The combination of Irish whiskey, creamy liqueur, and butterscotch schnapps creates a rich, sweet flavor profile that pairs beautifully with freshly brewed coffee.

Topped with a cloud of whipped cream and a drizzle of caramel syrup, each sip is a delightful balance of warmth and sweetness. It’s quick to make and sure to impress.

Ingredients

Servings 1

Garnish

Converted amounts are rounded.

Method

  1. Gather all ingredients.
  2. Warm a mug or Irish coffee glass by filling it with hot water. Let it sit for a few minutes, then discard the water.
  3. Pour the Irish whiskey, Irish cream liqueur, and butterscotch schnapps into the warm mug.
  4. Fill the mug with coffee and stir gently.
  5. Top with a generous amount of whipped cream and drizzle with caramel syrup. Serve immediately.

💡 Tips

  • For a stronger coffee flavor, use a dark roast or espresso.
  • Chill the whipped cream and bowl before whipping for best volume.
  • Adjust sweetness by adding more or less caramel syrup.

Inspired by a recipe from The Spruce Eats

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