
Avalanche
Kahlua and Crown Royal shaken with a fill of cream over ice. A smooth, snowy slide of coffee and Canadian whisky.
15% ABVMediumMilkshakes
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
320 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Whiskey
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Coffee Liqueur1 shot
- CreamFill with
- Canadian Whisky1 shot
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Avalanche close to the original.
Instead of Coffee Liqueur
- Chocolate Liqueur— leans mocha
- Coffee Brandy— drier, boozier
Instead of Cream
- Half-and-Half— lighter
- Heavy Cream— richer
Instead of Canadian Whisky
- Bourbon— richer and sweeter
Instructions
Mix in highball glass over ice.
Shake well.
Pairs well with
Crown Royal buried in Kahlua and cream slides down like dessert — pair accordingly:
- Chocolate truffles
- Maple fudge
- Butter cookies
- Espresso brownie bites




