If you are a coffee lover with a taste for spirits, coffee-flavoured vodka is the perfect combination for you! This is a delightful blend of rich coffee and smooth vodka, a unique experience for your taste buds. Whether you drink it straight, mix it into cocktails or add it to your dessert recipes, coffee-flavoured vodka is a versatile and exciting flavour profile that is slowly catching up in India.
The Indian market is slowly warming up to this trend, with many international and homegrown brands offering a range of coffee-infused vodkas. These brands are catering to the growing demand for innovative beverages that offer a twist on traditional spirits. Whether you are having a quiet night in or hosting a party, adding coffee-flavoured vodka to your collection will take your drinks menu to the next level. With the smoothness of vodka and the kick of coffee, this will surprise your taste buds and become your new favourite. Let’s check out some of the best coffee-flavoured vodka brands in India that you need to try.
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Smirnoff Espresso Vodka
Smirnoff is a global favourite and so is their coffee variant, it has a smooth finish and subtle coffee flavour, and it was created to give a premium twist to regular cocktails. Smirnoff has a history dating back to the 19th century making it one of the most iconic vodka brands in the world. This coffee variant is available all over India in cities like Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore and starts at ₹1,500 for a 750ml bottle.
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Grey Goose Espresso Vodka
A premium option, Grey Goose Espresso Vodka combines the luxury of Grey Goose’s expertise with the coffee flavour. Founded in France in the 1990s, Grey Goose is known for its quality and this variant has a sophisticated palate that goes well with desserts or after-dinner drinks. Available in cities like Mumbai, Pune and Hyderabad, Grey Goose Espresso Vodka is priced around ₹5,500 for a 750ml bottle.
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Belvedere Intense Coffee Vodka
Belvedere’s Intense Coffee Vodka is for the coffee aficionados, dark roasted flavours with the smoothness of premium vodka. From Poland and with centuries of vodka-making expertise, Belvedere’s coffee variant is for sipping and mixing. Available in premium stores in Delhi, Gurgaon and Bangalore and priced around ₹4,500 for a 700ml bottle.
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Absolut Coffee Vodka
Absolut is a global brand and its coffee vodka adds a perfect amount of coffee to their classic vodka. Launched in Sweden, Absolut is a pioneer in flavoured vodkas and their coffee one continues that tradition with smooth and rich flavours. Available in cities like Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai it costs around ₹2,000 for a 750ml bottle.
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Stolichnaya Coffee Vodka
Stolichnaya or Stoli is a Russian brand with a global presence and their coffee vodka adds an extra kick to their already popular vodka. With a history dating back to the Soviet era, Stolichnaya combines tradition with modern trends in flavour innovation. Stoli’s Coffee Vodka is available in Delhi and Bangalore and starts at ₹2,200 for 750ml.
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Cîroc Coffee Vodka
Cîroc is a premium French vodka brand and its coffee vodka is a refreshing take on the flavour with their grape-based spirits and coffee notes. Launched by rapper Sean Combs in partnership with Diageo, Cîroc is all about luxury. Cîroc Coffee Vodka is available in high-end liquor stores in cities like Mumbai and Delhi and costs around ₹4,000 for 750ml.
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Russian Standard Coffee Vodka
Russian Standard’s Coffee Vodka brings the true flavours of Russian vodka-making traditions blended with dark roasted coffee. The brand has a rich history rooted in the classical vodka formulae of Russia and their coffee stands out for its balance. Russian Standard is available in metro cities of India like Hyderabad, Bangalore and Pune and starts at ₹2,500 for 750ml.