Ready to ring in 2025 with a buzz that’ll keep you dancing until the ball drops? We’ve rounded up 15 coffee-spiked cocktails that perfectly balance that late-night energy with delicious party vibes. From creamy classics to sophisticated sippers, these drinks do double duty – keeping you alert while getting you in the celebratory spirit! 🎉 ☕
Perfect-Foam Espresso Martini
Tired of flat, disappointing espresso martinis? Our tried-and-tested technique guarantees that enviable foam top that’ll make your NYE pics pop. The secret lies in just how you shake the cocktail.
Make this Cocktail → Perfect-Foam Espresso Martini
Bourbon-Spiked Espresso Old Fashioned
Did you know bourbon’s caramel notes make magic with fresh espresso? This sophisticated sipper has become our most requested recipe at winter gatherings, and we’re finally sharing our perfected ratios.
Make this Cocktail → Bourbon-Spiked Espresso Old Fashioned
Chai-Spiced Espresso Martini
Want to know why this has become our #1 requested cocktail? We’ve cracked the code on blending aromatic chai with rich espresso for a martini that’ll keep your taste buds guessing (and your energy up) all night.
Make this Cocktail → Chai-Spiced Espresso Martini
Creamy Midnight Mudslide
Meet your new favorite dessert cocktail that doubles as an energy boost. Our professional barista-approved ratio of coffee liqueur and cream creates a silky-smooth texture that’s better than any coffee shop version.
Make this Cocktail → Creamy Midnight Mudslide
Café Caribbean
Missing summer vibes this winter? This tropical coffee cocktail combines dark rum and coconut cream in a way that’ll transport you to warmer shores while keeping you cozy and alert.
Make this Cocktail → Café Caribbean
The Perfect Revolver
Not familiar with this modern classic? You’re missing out on what our taste testers called “the perfect balance of coffee and bourbon.” We tested a variety coffee liqueurs on the market to find the perfect match.
Make this Cocktail → The Perfect Revolver
Cinnamon White Russian
Looking for your holiday White Russian upgrade? Our homemade cinnamon syrup adds a festive twist that’s had friends begging for the recipe all season long.
Make this Cocktail → Cinnamon White Russian
Spanish Carajillo
Ever wonder how the Spanish stay up for those famous late-night dinners? This traditional espresso cocktail is their secret weapon, and we’ve got an authentic recipe inspired by Madrid’s top bars.
Make this Cocktail → Spanish Carajillo
Bailey’s Iced Coffee
Need a pick-me-up that feels like dessert? Our cold brew technique creates the smoothest Baileys coffee you’ve ever tasted – no bitter coffee flavor in sight.
Make this Cocktail → Baileys Iced Coffee
Luxe White Russian
After testing every cream option available, we’ve found the perfect combination for the smoothest, richest White Russian you’ll ever taste. Our readers say it’s better than their local craft cocktail bar’s version.
Make this Cocktail → Luxe White Russian
Midnight Coffee Cocktail
Looking for the perfect midnight toast? This elevated coffee cocktail combines premium spirits with our simple brewed coffee for a drink that’s sophisticated enough for NYE but takes just minutes to make.
Make this Cocktail → Midnight Coffee Cocktail
Colorado Bulldog
Think you know White Russians? Wait until you try this fizzy upgrade that’s taking winter parties by storm. The unexpected addition of cola creates a coffee float effect that’s totally addictive.
Make this Cocktail → Colorado Bulldog
Baileys White Russian
Why choose between Baileys and Kahlúa when you can have both? This ingenious combo creates the creamiest coffee cocktail that’ll keep you sipping (and awake) all night long.
Make this Cocktail → Baileys White Russian
Classic Irish Coffee
Want to know why this version has won over even the pickiest coffee snobs? We’ve discovered the exact whiskey-to-coffee ratio that lets both ingredients shine, plus our fool-proof cream floating technique.
Make this Cocktail → Classic Irish Coffee
Guinness-Coffee Float
Think you’ve tried every coffee dessert cocktail? Our Irish-inspired float combines coffee ice cream with rich stout in a way that’s been making jaws drop at our tasting parties.
Make this Cocktail → Mexican Spiced Coffee