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Grave Digger Cocktail Recipe

This bold and indulgent cocktail blends vanilla-infused brandy, coffee liqueur, orange liqueur, and chilled espresso for a smooth, rich flavor.
Topped with whipped cream and shaved chocolate, it’s a perfect choice for an elegant after-dinner drink.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • ounces vanilla-infused brandy
  • ¾ ounce coffee liqueur
  • ½ ounce orange liqueur
  • 1 ounce chilled espresso
  • Garnish: Whipped cream, shaved chocolate

Instructions
 

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add the vanilla-infused brandy, coffee liqueur, orange liqueur, and chilled espresso.
  • Secure the lid and shake vigorously until the mixture is well-chilled.
  • Strain the cocktail into a glass.
  • Garnish with whipped cream and a sprinkle of shaved chocolate before serving.

Notes

  • For a stronger coffee flavor, increase the amount of espresso slightly.
  • Substitute regular brandy with vanilla extract and brandy for a quick alternative if vanilla-infused brandy is unavailable.
  • Serve in a coupe or martini glass for a refined presentation.
Keyword after-dinner drink, brandy cocktails, cocktail recipes, coffee liqueur drink, dessert cocktail, espresso cocktail, Halloween cocktail, homemade cocktail recipes
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