Day 314 Drink: Kahlúa Peppermint Mocha
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 4:45 AMKahlúa is the world’s number one selling coffee liqueur. Kahlúa originated in Mexico in 1936 and is made with 100 percent Arabica coffee beans grown in the foothills of Veracruz and blended with a sugarcane spirit.
In recent years, Kahlúa has launched special flavor offerings for the holiday season. Kahlúa Peppermint Mocha will be available for about three months, through the end of December.
Kahlúa Peppermint Mocha is a 40 proof liqueur that pours a coffee brown color and has a peppermint nose. The flavor is a sweet combination of coffee, peppermint and a touch of chocolate in the finish. A nice holiday flavored drink perfect for the end of a meal.