White Russian

White Russian in a whiskey glass
White Russian served in a whiskey glass with a long-drink stick, the common way of presenting that delicious winter cocktail.

White Russian in a bellied tumbler
All kind of tumbler glasses are ideal for White Russian.

White Russian in a tumbler type Gibraltar
Many different tumbler glasses are available.
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Alcohol content:
25 % Vol
Type:
Classic
Dessert
Shortdrink
Winter
Taste:
Coffee
Creamy
Weighty
Preparation time:
Country of origin:
United States
Event:
Mens only
Good night Drink
Description
White Russian is at the latest since the movie "The Big Lebowski" a world-famous cocktail. It consists of vodka, coffee liqueur and cream, an excellent choice for cold days.
Coffee liqueur and cream (or milk) complements perfectly, cream rounds off the taste of coffee. Vodka mainly boosts the alcohol content, with 25% a really strong cocktail.
White Russian is a heavy cocktail, serve it as a dessert after a meal instead of coffee. Men's in particular like that creamy cocktail.
Ingredients

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Measuring unit
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Preparation
Method: Stirring with ice cubes
Bar equipment: Spoon
1.
Stirring vodka with coffee liqueur

Place vodka and coffee liqueur in a glass with 3 ice cubes and stir it well with a spoon.
2.
Pour cream or milk over the top

Pour gently milk or cream over it and serve it ice cold with a black long-drink stick.
Cream or milk?
5 Participants
Survey
Milk or cream, what is your favourite for White Russian?
Cream (67%)
Milk (33%)
Do you like White Russian with cream?
Yes (80%)
No (20%)
Do you like White Russian with milk?
Yes (60%)
No (40%)
Our survey shows that people like Withe Russian with cream and milk.
There are preferences, but nobody leaves a White Russian behind only because it isn's prepared the preferred way. Women tend to favour the light version with milk. Men's don't have a favourite.
Tips
Fine adjustment
Decoration / Serving

White Russian in different glasses.
Tumbler glasses are most appropiate for White Russian. Add a black long-drink stick. Further decorations are unusual.
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Try out different decorations and glasses with our decoration-tool. Choose the desired options on the right side and your picture will be displayed immediately. Decorations and glasses which we recommend are labeled, but also all "not common" options are available. You can save created pictures for the pdf-download or your menucard.

Classical decorations
Options
What's the best serving suggestion for White Russian?
Glass
Tumbler Whisky
Highly recommended
Tumbler Whisky
Tumbler bellied
Recommended
Tumbler Gibraltar
Tumbler creative
Not common
Cancun glass
Cocktail saucer
Martini glass
Red wine glass short
Sugar/Salt rim
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-
Not common
Sugar or salt rim
Fruity decorations
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-
Not common
Celery stalk
Cube of cantaloupe
Cube of watermelon
Cucumber (slice)
Kiwi (half slice)
Kiwi (slice)
Kiwi and cherry
Lemon half slice
Lemon slice
Lime half slice
Lime slice
Orange (half slice)
Orange (slice)
Orange and Cherry
Orange, Kiwi and cherry
Peach slice
Piece of cantaloupe
Piece of galia melon
Piece of watermelon
Pineapple and Cherry
Pineapple heart
Pineapple heart and cherry
Pineapple with cherry on side
Pineapple, Kiwi and cherry
Pineapple piece
Skewer Orange-Cherry (half slice)
Skewer Orange-Cherry (slice)
Strawberry
Zest lemon (piece)
Zest lemon (twisted)
Zest lime (piece)
Zest lime (twisted)
Straws
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-
Not common
Bendy straw black
Bendy straw blue
Bendy straw brown
Bendy straw green
Bendy straw grey
Bendy straw orange
Bendy straw pink
Bendy straw purple
Bendy straw red
Bendy straw white
Bendy straw yellow
Straw black
Straw blue
Straw brown
Straw green
Straw grey
Straw orange
Straw pink
Straw purple
Straw red
Straw white
Straw yellow
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-
Not common
Bendy straw black
Bendy straw blue
Bendy straw brown
Bendy straw green
Bendy straw grey
Bendy straw orange
Bendy straw pink
Bendy straw purple
Bendy straw red
Bendy straw white
Bendy straw yellow
Straw black
Straw blue
Straw brown
Straw green
Straw grey
Straw orange
Straw pink
Straw purple
Straw red
Straw white
Straw yellow
Stirring staff
Stirring stick black
-
Highly recommended
Stirring stick black
Not common
Mermaid blue
Mermaid green
Mermaid yellow
Mermaid red
Sea shell blue
Sea shell green
Sea shell red
Sea shell yellow
Sea snail blue
Sea snail green
Sea snail red
Sea snail yellow
Shell blue
Shell green
Shell red
Shell yellow
Starfish red
Starfish blue
Starfish green
Starfish yellow
Stirring stick blue
Stirring stick green
Stirring stick red
Stirring stick yellow
Others
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-
Not common
Palm blue
Palm golden
Palm green
Palm red
Palm Silvery
Pinwheel blue-golden
Pinwheel blue-purple
Pinwheel silvery-golden
Pinwheel silvery-red
Umbrella red
Umbrella yellow
Coaster
Napkin white
-
Highly recommended
Coaster white
Napkin white
Recommended
Coaster black
Coaster grey
Doily rose garden white
Napkin black
Napkin grey
Not common
Coaster blue
Coaster brown
Coaster green
Coaster orange
Coaster purple
Coaster red
Coaster yellow
Napkin blue
Napkin brown
Napkin green
Napkin orange
Napkin purple
Napkin red
Napkin yellow
Environment
Coffee Beans 3
Highly recommended
Coffee Beans 1
Coffee Beans 2
Coffee Beans 3
Coffee Beans 4
Not common
-
Apple 1
Apple 2
Apple 3
Berries 1
Berries 2
Berries 3
Cantaloupe melon 1
Cantaloupe melon 2
Cantaloupe melon 3
Cherries 1
Cherries 2
Cherries 3
Cork 1
Cork 2
Cork 3
Cucumber 1
Cucumber 2
Cucumber, Mint, Lemon 1
Cucumber, Mint, Lemon 2
Egg 1
Egg 2
Egg 3
Egg and Lemon 1
Fruits 1
Fruits 2
Fruits 3
Galia melons 1
Galia melons 2
Galia melons 3
Grapefruit, orange and lemon
Green grapes 1
Green grapes 2
Green grapes 3
Green grapes 4
Lemons 1
Lemons 2
Lemons 3
Lemons 4
Lemon and Cherries
Limes 1
Limes 2
Limes 3
Mangos 1
Mangos 2
Mangos 3
Orange, lemon and cherry 1
Orange, lemon and cherry 2
Oranges 1
Oranges 2
Oranges 3
Oranges 4
Peaches 1
Peaches 2
Peaches 3
Pears 1
Pears 2
Pears 3
Peppermint 1
Peppermint 2
Peppermint 3
Peppermint 4
Pepper, salt and tabasco 1
Pepper, salt and tabasco 2
Pepper, salt and tabasco 3
Pineapple 1
Pineapple 2
Pineapple 3
Pineapple 4
Pomegranates 1
Pomegranates 2
Pomegranates 3
Raspberries 1
Raspberries 2
Raspberries 3
Red grapes 1
Red grapes 2
Red grapes 3
Red grapes 4
Shells
Strawberries 1
Strawberries 2
Strawberries 3
Watermelon 1
Watermelon 2
Watermelon 3
Background
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Blue
Bright green
Brown
Green
Grey
Orange
Purple
Red
Turquoise
Yellow
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