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Pumpkin Spice White Russian

The classic creamy cocktail gets a cozy autumn upgrade

Equipment

  • Rocks glass (or small tumbler)
  • Cocktail spoon (or regular spoon for stirring)
  • Measuring jigger (or if you're like us, use your eyes)

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces Vodka
  • 1 ounce Coffee liqueur (like Kahlúa)
  • 2 ounces Pumpkin spice creamer (or half & half with pumpkin spice syrup)
  • Ice Cubes

Instructions
 

  • Fill a rocks glass with ice.
  • Pour vodka and coffee liqueur over the ice.
  • Gently top with pumpkin spice creamer.
  • Stir lightly to swirl, leaving a marbled effect.

Notes

🌟 Why It Works

The White Russian is already a beloved, easy-to-make cocktail that feels indulgent and smooth. By swapping the cream for pumpkin spice creamer (or adding a splash of pumpkin spice syrup), you transform this 1970s-era lounge favorite into a drink that tastes like fall in a glass. It’s creamy, spiced, and just the right amount of sweet, perfect for sipping by candlelight or after a cozy dinner. Best of all, the ingredients are easy to find in any grocery store, making this a no-fuss seasonal twist you can whip up at home.