Base: Vodka
Black Russian
Just two parts: vodka and coffee liqueur over a large ice cube.
Quick answer: 50 ml vodka • 25 ml coffee liqueur • Ice
BrandBar Editorial Team
Content prepared and tested by BrandBar's professional bartending team.
● Medium 5 min
Ingredients
Story
Created in Brussels in 1949 for an American ambassador — the name nods to the Cold War, not the ingredients.
Method
- 1Put a large ice cube in a rocks glass.
- 2Pour in the vodka and coffee liqueur.
- 3Stir with a bar spoon for 15 seconds.
- 4Serve with no garnish — the drink doesn't call for one.
Buy the ingredients
- Coffee liqueur369 ₴Лікер Brandbar Crème de Café (Кава) 0,7л 25%
- Vodka480 ₴