Your guide to the best coffee cocktails this summer

Looking for an extra kick in your coffee this summer holidays? You’re not alone. Days off work, lazing by the pool or socialising with friends call for a coffee with a little more ummmph. Coffee cocktails give you a warm, relaxed feeling mixed with the great taste of Nespresso. We’ve put together a list of our favourite recipes for celebrations, surprising guests and those quiet moments of solitude this summer.

*While we love coffee cocktails, we advocate responsible drinking.

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Coffee cocktails you’ll love

Nespresso Martini

All the class and sophistication of a classic espresso martini with the added quality that comes with Nespresso coffee.

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Negroni coffee

Straight from Italy, this cocktail is a fresh and zesty classic.

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Grapefruit & thyme coffee cocktail (mocktail)

With vanilla, ice, coffee and grapefruit juice, this fruity mocktail is a booze-free way to indulge this season.

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Nespresso festive cocktail

Inspired by the ‘Sommerfestpiele’ in Salzburg, this summer coffee cocktail is perfect way to refresh and cool down on those hot and balmy evenings.

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Guaranilio

All the fun, flavour and energy of Brazil with the delicious taste of Nespresso’s premium coffee. This drink is bound to get the party started.

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Mazagran

Fresh and zesty flavours that are perfect for those hot summer days.

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Coffee Cleriquot

The juicy fruit of summer combined perfectly with the classic elegance of Nespresso - all within one glass.

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Pampellop Pomelo Lemonade Coffee

Espresso meets bubbles and sweet zest in the colours of an Indian summer.

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Combine your two favourite things this summer

There are so many new, exotic, indulgent and exciting ways to include coffee in your cocktails this holiday season. Whether you’re a budding barista bartender, entertaining guests or simply want to enjoy a boozier brew these holidays, this guide will get you started. Not in the mood for a cocktail? Find out how to make a delicious iced coffee at home.

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Visit the Nespresso recipe library to find all of the coffee cocktail inspiration you’ll ever need.

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