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Shaken · 1 serving

Colorado Bulldog

A creamy vodka and coffee-liqueur drink lengthened with cola.

Short answer

Colorado Bulldog is a shaken cocktail made with vodka, coffee liqueur, heavy cream, and cola. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodShaken
GlassRocks
LevelMedium
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1 serving

Colorado Bulldog ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Colorado Bulldog ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
VodkaSource suggests this bottle (not required): Ketel One Vodka45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz2 parts
Coffee LiqueurSource suggests this bottle (not required): Galliano Espresso22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1 part
Heavy Cream22.5 ml2.3 cl0.8 oz1 part
Cola30 ml3 cl1 oz1.3 parts

Garnish: Exactly one dark cocktail cherry at the rim

Method

How to make Colorado Bulldog

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Pre-chill one rocks glass and reserve exactly one cocktail cherry.

  2. 02

    Measure vodka, coffee liqueur, and cold heavy cream into a shaker.

  3. 03

    Fill the shaker with hard ice and shake firmly until cold and uniform.

  4. 04

    Fill the chilled rocks glass with fresh cubed ice.

  5. 05

    Strain the shaken mixture into the glass while slowly adding the cola; do not shake the carbonated cola.

  6. 06

    Place the single cocktail cherry at the rim and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does Colorado Bulldog taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (4/5) and strength (3/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness4 / 5
Sourness1 / 5
Bitterness2 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness2 / 5

Quick answers

Colorado Bulldog questions

What is in a Colorado Bulldog?

Kokto’s build uses vodka, coffee liqueur, heavy cream, and cola.

How long does a Colorado Bulldog take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Colorado Bulldog prepared?

It uses a shaken method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Colorado Bulldog alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B226https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/462/colorado-bulldog · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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