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Louie Louie

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Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Glass Type: Any Glass
Ingredients: 3

Recipe:
3 oz Southern Comfort
1 oz Vodka
1 oz Coffee Liqueur

Instructions

Stir.

Louie Louie - Summary

The Louie Louie cocktail is a robust and flavorful drink that blends the sweetness of Southern Comfort with the depth of coffee liqueur and the crispness of vodka. This combination results in a rich, smooth beverage with a warm, inviting aroma and a complex taste. The Southern Comfort, with its peachy, honeyed notes, provides a sweet and slightly spicy base, while the coffee liqueur adds a layer of roasted, chocolatey depth. The vodka rounds out the drink, providing a clean finish that balances the sweetness and richness of the other ingredients.

The origins of the Louie Louie cocktail are not well-documented, but like many cocktails, it likely emerged during a period of experimentation with spirits and liqueurs. The name "Louie Louie" might evoke a sense of fun and nostalgia, perhaps inspired by the famous song of the same name, which became a cultural icon in the 1960s. This drink, much like the song, offers a bold and unforgettable experience, making it a favorite for those who enjoy a dynamic and flavorful cocktail.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is a Any Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

Crafting cocktails should be fun, so get creative and make it your own. Who knows, you might find your next favorite!

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Louie Louie consists of 3 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Southern Comfort
  2. Vodka
  3. Coffee Liqueur

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