List of coffee beverages

Once brewed, coffee may be served in a variety of ways. Drip-brewed, percolated, or French-pressed/cafetière coffee may be served as white coffee with a dairy product such as milk or cream, or dairy substitute, or as black coffee with no such addition. It may be sweetened with sugar or artificial sweetener. When served cold, it is called iced coffee.

Espresso-based coffee has a variety of possible presentations. In its most basic form, an espresso is served alone as a shot or short black, or with hot water added, and is known asCaffè Americano. A long black is made by pouring a double espresso into an equal portion of water, retaining the crema, unlike Caffè Americano.^[101] Milk is added in various forms to an espresso: steamed milk makes a caffè latte,^[102] equal parts steamed milk and milk froth make a cappuccino,^[101] and a dollop of hot foamed milk on top creates a caffè macchiato.^[103] The use of steamed milk to form patterns such as hearts or maple leaves is referred to as latte art.

Coffee can also be incorporated with alcohol to produce a variety of beverages: it is combined with whiskey in Irish coffee, and it forms the base of alcoholic coffee liqueurs such asKahlúa and Tia Maria. Coffee is also sometimes used in the brewing process of darker beers, such as a stout or porter