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Café Liégeois in a wine glass, drawn with its ingredient layers

Café Liégeois recipe

Also known as Coffee Liegeois

BuiltWine glassNo iceAlcohol-free210 kcal

The Café Liégeois is an alcohol-free drink, made with cold brew coffee, vanilla ice cream and fresh cream, served in a wine glass. It is creamy.

Alcohol-free. About 210 calories per drink.

The French café classic: cold coffee over vanilla ice cream, crowned with whipped cream. Alcohol-free.

Café Liégeois ingredients

Cold brew coffee120 ml (4 oz)
Vanilla ice cream60 ml (2 oz)
Fresh cream30 float

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Café Liégeois

  1. Fill a wine glass with ice.
  2. Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
  3. Lift once gently with a barspoon.
  4. Garnish with whipped cream and coffee beans.
Glass
Wine glass
Ice
None
Garnish
Whipped cream and coffee beans
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Café Liégeois: quick answers

Does the Café Liégeois contain alcohol?
No. It is an alcohol-free drink.
How many calories are in a Café Liégeois?
About 210 calories per drink, from the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Café Liégeois served in?
A wine glass, with no ice in the glass.
How many ingredients does a Café Liégeois have?
3 in total: cold brew coffee, vanilla ice cream and fresh cream. Simple enough to make at home.

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