{"title":"Mr. Black Liqueur","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"mr-black-cold-brew-coffee-liqueur-750-ml","title":"Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-6\"\u003eElevate your coffee experience with Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur, the ultimate indulgence for coffee aficionados and cocktail enthusiasts alike. Crafted in Australia with specialty-grade Arabica beans and Australian wheat vodka, this premium liqueur boasts a bold, bittersweet flavor profile brimming with rich espresso, dark chocolate, and a touch of caramel. With half the sugar and ten times the coffee intensity of traditional liqueurs, Mr. Black offers a smooth, refined drink that's ideal for sipping neat, over ice, or in classic cocktails like the Espresso Martini. Gluten-free, vegan, and handmade in small batches, every bottle delivers unmatched craftsmanship and a pure coffee kick for purists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProcess \u0026amp; Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nMr. Black is crafted with precision and passion at a coffee roastery and distillery north of Sydney, Australia. The production begins with 100% Arabica coffee beans sourced from top-growing regions like Ethiopia, Papua New Guinea, and Colombia. The beans are roasted on-site and brewed through a cold brew process to preserve their full, robust flavor. Combined with Australian wheat vodka and a touch of cane sugar, Mr. Black uses half the sugar and ten times the coffee content of traditional liqueurs, resulting in a bold yet balanced spirit.\n\nWith an ABV of 25%, Mr. Black offers a refined experience in every sip. Its makers‚Äô meticulous attention to water composition, brewing temperature, and distillation ensures a smooth, nuanced product that stands out in its category.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nMr. Black's flavor profile is as rich as its origins:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark roast coffee beans, complemented by hints of chocolate, caramel, and stone fruits.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e A complex burst of coffee-forward notes, featuring dark chocolate, cacao, and marmalade with a creamy, velvety texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e A long-lasting, bittersweet finish with subtle touches of vanilla and fruit.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Makes It Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnmatched Coffee Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mr. Black contains significantly more coffee than traditional liqueurs, prioritizing authentic flavor over excessive sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Sugar:\u003c\/strong\u003e With half the sugar of many competing products, it caters to coffee purists who want a bolder, less cloying experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandcrafted Excellence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each bottle is made by hand, ensuring quality and consistency. The unique cold brew process delivers a concentrated coffee flavor without bitterness.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003col class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralian Heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inspired by Australia's vibrant coffee culture, Mr. Black embodies both innovation and a commitment to quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\nWhether you‚Äôre sipping it straight or crafting an exquisite cocktail, Mr. Black's versatility shines:\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOn the Rocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pour over ice for a pure and simple way to enjoy its bold coffee flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEspresso Martini:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combine 1 oz Mr. Black, 1 oz vodka, and 1 oz fresh espresso. Shake with ice, strain into a coupe glass, and garnish with coffee beans for a classic yet elevated drink.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCreative Cocktails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use Mr. Black in inventive recipes like a Coffee Negroni or Cold Brew Old Fashioned to add depth and sophistication to your mixology repertoire.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"list-disc pl-6\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDessert Topping:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add a splash to ice cream or whipped cream for a decadent treat.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\nMr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur is more than a beverage—it's a statement of craftsmanship, coffee culture, and bold flavors. Elevate your coffee experience with a bottle today!\n      \n      \u003cbr\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- BC_FAQ_START --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eMr. Black is an Australian-made cold-brew coffee liqueur built around single-origin Arabica beans cold-extracted over 18 hours, then blended with Australian wheat vodka and a small amount of cane sugar. Unlike older coffee liqueurs that lean sweet and syrupy, Mr. Black is intentionally drier, more bitter, and more coffee-forward — closer to actual cold brew in a glass than to the candied profile most American drinkers expect. It runs at $32.99 for 750ml at 23% ABV. The brand was founded in 2013 in New South Wales and was acquired by Diageo in 2022, with no change to the formulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does Mr. Black compare to Kahlúa?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTwo different categories using the same shelf. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kahlua-coffee-53-liqueur-750ml\"\u003eKahlúa\u003c\/a\u003e ($31.09) is a sweet, vanilla-forward, syrupy coffee liqueur built around hot-water-extracted coffee and significant added sugar — the classic Espresso Martini and White Russian base for the last forty years. Mr. Black is dry, less sweet, more bitter, and tastes much closer to actual cold-brew coffee. In an Espresso Martini, Kahlúa gives you a sweet dessert cocktail; Mr. Black gives you a coffee cocktail that drinks more like an alcoholic iced coffee. The 2026 cocktail world has largely shifted toward Mr. Black, but Kahlúa remains the right pick when you want the traditional sweeter style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the best Espresso Martini recipe with Mr. Black?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThe 2026 standard build: 1.5 oz vodka, 1 oz Mr. Black Cold Brew, 1 oz fresh espresso, 0.25 oz simple syrup. Shake hard with ice for fifteen seconds — the long shake is what gives you the silky crema crown. Strain into a chilled coupe. Garnish with three coffee beans. The choice of vodka matters less than the shake; \u003ca href=\"\/products\/titos-vodka-750ml\"\u003eTito's Handmade Vodka\u003c\/a\u003e ($24.99) is the workhorse pick, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/grey-goose-vodka-1l\"\u003eGrey Goose\u003c\/a\u003e ($38.09) gives you a softer texture. The full build and six other dessert cocktails are in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/mothers-day-2026-dessert-cocktail-guide-7-after-brunch-cocktails-for-may-10-espresso-martini-brandy-alexander-and-more\"\u003eMother's Day dessert cocktail guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat other cocktails work with Mr. Black?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThree beyond the Espresso Martini. The Black Russian: 2 oz vodka, 1 oz Mr. Black, over ice in a rocks glass — drier and more bitter than the Kahlúa version. The Coffee Old Fashioned: 2 oz bourbon, 0.5 oz Mr. Black, two dashes orange bitters, large ice cube — works especially well with Buffalo Trace or any soft, sweet bourbon. The After-Dinner Float: 1 oz Mr. Black floated over a scoop of vanilla ice cream — the lazy version of an affogato that still impresses guests. Browse the broader \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cordials-liqueurs\"\u003ecordials \u0026amp; liqueurs collection\u003c\/a\u003e for build alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I keep Mr. Black refrigerated?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eYes — refrigeration is recommended. Mr. Black has lower sugar content than Kahlúa, and the cold-brew coffee character is at its brightest below 50°F. Refrigerated, it lasts six to nine months after opening with no meaningful flavor loss. At room temperature it's still drinkable for several months, but the coffee aromatics begin to dull faster. The bottle goes back in the fridge between uses; chilled liqueur also makes for a faster-shaking, frostier Espresso Martini.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat other coffee liqueurs and cordials should I try if I like Mr. Black?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTwo coffee liqueurs and two adjacent dessert-cocktail bottles. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tia-maria-liqueur-750ml\"\u003eTia Maria Liqueur\u003c\/a\u003e ($27.99) is the Jamaican coffee liqueur — sweeter than Mr. Black, drier than Kahlúa, with a rum base. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/kahlua-coffee-53-liqueur-750ml\"\u003eKahlúa\u003c\/a\u003e ($31.09) for the traditional sweet-style Espresso Martini. For broader dessert cocktail use, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/frangelico-hazelnut-liqueur-48-750ml\"\u003eFrangelico Hazelnut Liqueur\u003c\/a\u003e ($38.09) and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/disaronno-amaretto-750ml\"\u003eDisaronno Amaretto\u003c\/a\u003e ($35.09) cover the nut-liqueur side of the dessert cocktail program. The full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cordials-liqueurs\"\u003ecordials \u0026amp; liqueurs collection\u003c\/a\u003e covers the rest, and the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/best-sellers\"\u003ebest sellers collection\u003c\/a\u003e tracks what other May 2026 buyers are reaching for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What is Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Mr. Black is an Australian-made cold-brew coffee liqueur built around single-origin Arabica beans cold-extracted over 18 hours, then blended with Australian wheat vodka and a small amount of cane sugar. 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