Jack in Black

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (28 ratings)

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Ingredients:
1 12 oz Tennessee whiskey
34 oz Galliano Espresso Coffee liqueur
3 12 oz Cola (e.g. Coca-Cola or Pepsi)
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
  3. POUR all ingredients into ice-filled glass.
  4. Lightly stir.
  5. Garnish with maraschino cherry.

Review:

Tennessee is rich in musical heritage with Nashville often referred to as music city. Jack in Black is a tribute to the Man in black himself: Johnny Cash, icon of Nashville.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Jack in Black contains 215 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 11.3% alc./vol. (11.3° proof)
  • 19.5 grams of pure alcohol

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Matt’s Avatar Matt
31st August 2024 at 23:40
A delicous hot-weather/poolside cocktail. I used Mr. Black, since the cola and bourbon bring so much sweetness on their own - very nice and easy upgrade from a regular bourbon and coke.
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Anonymous

23rd October 2020 at 19:15
Just made this with our homemade coffee liquor and oh wow, if you dig on a Black Russian give this guy a try and jam on the man in black, kick back and enjoy!
23rd July 2020 at 23:56
Good tribute..
Correct measures are important