Classic

White Russian

Name: White Russian
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Vodka; 30 ml Coffee liqueur; 30 ml Heavy cream

Served in an old-fashioned glass

Ingredients

45 ml Vodka
30 ml Coffee liqueur
30 ml Heavy cream

Preparation

Build vodka and coffee liqueur over ice in a rocks glass. Float cream on top.

Garnish

None

Origin story

The White Russian cocktail gained popularity in the mid-20th century, with its roots tracing back to the Black Russian cocktail created in the late 1940s. It became widely known after its appearance in the film 'The Big Lebowski.'