Tequila Mocha Whisper

Duos & Trios (Liqueur Forward) • December 16, 2025

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A photo of the Tequila Mocha Whisper cocktail containing Milagro Reposado Tequila, Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur, Single cream / half-and-half, Milk in a Old-Fashioned.

Curiada Ingredients

1.50 fl oz Milagro Reposado Tequila or alternative
1.50 fl oz Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur or alternative

Other Ingredients

0.75 fl oz Single cream / half-and-half
0.75 fl oz Milk

Directions

Add ice to shaker
Pour all ingredients into shaker
Shake well with ice
Strain into ice-filled old-fashioned glass
Dust with grated nutmeg

Cocktail Description

The Tequila Mocha Whisper is where Mexican spirits meet coffee culture in a glass—imagine your favorite mocha latte decided to grow up and get a little dangerous.

This cocktail combines the mellow oak and agave notes of Milagro Reposado tequila with the rich, roasted complexity of Mr Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur, all mellowed by the silky richness of cream and milk. Each sip delivers a velvety texture that carries gentle warmth from the tequila, bitter chocolate notes from the coffee liqueur, and a hint of sweetness, all finished with aromatic nutmeg that tickles the nose. It's surprisingly simple to make—just a shake with ice and a strain—making it accessible even for novice home bartenders. The Tequila Mocha Whisper shines as an after-dinner treat or weekend brunch companion, though it could easily become your new favorite nightcap on chilly evenings. For food pairings, this cocktail complements desserts like churros, chocolate torte, or even savory dishes with a hint of spice like mole poblano or barbacoa tacos.