List of caffeinated alcoholic drinks

This is a list of caffeinated alcoholic drinks with at least 9 mg caffeine — a 2005 clinical trial showed psychoactive effects in caffeine doses as low as 9 mg.[1]

Drink Caffeine source Caffeine (mg/drink) Caffeine (mg/100 ml) ABV Recipe
Espresso martini Espresso, Kahlúa 217 mg 164 mg 9.8% 1.5 oz espresso (212 mg caffeine), 10 ml sugar syrup, 30 ml Kahlúa (20% ABV. 1.5 oz Kahlúa contains 5 mg of caffeine)[2]), 50 ml vodka (40%)
Caffè corretto Espresso 212 mg 249 mg 20% 1.5 oz espresso (212 mg caffeine), 1.5 oz grappa (40%)
Carajillo Cola 212 mg 249 mg 20 % 1.5 oz espresso, liquor (various)
Buckfast Tonic Wine "brown bottle"[3][4] Caffeine 89 mg 60 mg 14.8% 60 mg caffeine per 100 ml. Fortified wine (14.8%). 1 wine glass (5 oz)
Vodka Red Bull Red Bull 60 mg 20 mg 7.4% A 250 ml can Red Bull (60 mg caffeine in average), 2 oz vodka (40%)
Irish coffee Coffee 80 mg 48 mg 9.7% 8 cl (4 parts) hot coffee (average 80 mg caffeine), 3 cl (1+1⁄2 parts) fresh cream, 1 tsp brown sugar, 4 cl (2 parts) Irish whiskey (40% (legal definition))
Gunfire Black tea 41 mg 35 mg 6% 1 cup of black tea (mean 35 mg caffeine), 1 oz rum (40%)
Rev Cola 38 mg 8 mg 7% 473 ml cola (37.84 mg caffeine: cola contains 8 mg/100 ml in average),[5]
Jägerbomb Caffeinated energy drink 29 mg 21 mg 3.5% 1/2 (125 ml) can energy drink (30 mg caffeine). 1/2 oz Jägermeister (35%)
Vodka Red Bull red bull 26 mg 80 mg 20 % red bull (250 ml can), vodka (60 ml)
Kahlúa Arabian coffee 11 mg 5 mg 20% 20% ABV: arabica coffee (1.5 oz Kahlúa contains 5 mg of caffeine),[2] sugar, rum
Rum and Coke Cola 10 mg 6 mg 11.8% 120 ml cola (9.6 mg caffeine: cola contains 8 mg/100 ml in average),[5] 50 ml rum (40%)
Calimocho Cola 8 mg 4 mg 7 % 100 ml cola, 100 ml red wine
Black Russian (White Russian) Kahlúa 3 mg 2 mg (1 mg) 32 % (24 %) 30 ml Kahlúa, 50 ml vodka, (additional 30 ml cream for white Russian)
Coffee liqueur Coffee various various various various

See also

References

  1. ^ "Effects of Low Doses of Caffeine on Mood, Physiology and Mental Function - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov". Retrieved 2018-08-24.
  2. ^ a b "Frequently Asked Questions". Kahlúa.
  3. ^ "Caffeine Content of Food and Drugs". Nutrition Action Health Newsletter. Center for Science in the Public Interest. December 1996. Archived from the original on 2007-06-14. Retrieved 4 February 2009.
  4. ^ "Caffeine Content of Beverages, Foods, & Medications". Erowid. 17 August 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  5. ^ a b "Caffeine compared: from coke and coffee to aspirin and chocolate". the Guardian. 27 November 2013.