Coffee comes in many flavors and styles, from rich espresso shots to sweet iced drinks and seasonal favorites. This list of coffee names helps you learn how people enjoy coffee all around the world — whether you like it black, milky, flavored, or cold.
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Common Coffee Names with their Pictures
- Espresso
- Double Espresso (Doppio)
- Ristretto
- Lungo
- Americano
- Long Black
- Macchiato
- Latte
- Flat White
- Cappuccino
- Cortado
- Piccolo Latte
- Mocha
- Affogato
- Irish Coffee
- Café au Lait
- Café Breve
- Red Eye
- Black Eye
- Iced Coffee
- Iced Latte
- Iced Americano
- Cold Brew
- Nitro Cold Brew
- Frappé
- Frappuccino
- Turkish Coffee
- Greek Coffee
- Vietnamese Coffee (Cà Phê Sữa Đá)
- Thai Iced Coffee
- Arabic Coffee (Qahwa)
- Cuban Coffee (Cafecito)
- Café Bombón
- Café de Olla
- Kopi Tubruk (Indonesian)
- Kopi Luwak
- Bulletproof Coffee
- Dalgona Coffee
- Mushroom Coffee
- Chicory Coffee
- Decaf Coffee
- Instant Coffee
- Drip Coffee
- Pour Over Coffee
- French Press Coffee
- AeroPress Coffee
- Moka Pot Coffee
Popular Coffee Names Around the World
Different countries have their own unique coffees. Here are some popular coffee names enjoyed globally:
- Turkish Coffee
- Greek Coffee
- Vietnamese Egg Coffee
- Indian Filter Coffee
- Italian Espresso
- French Café au Lait
- Spanish Café Bombón
- Austrian Wiener Melange
- Cuban Café Cubano
- Irish Coffee
- Moroccan Spiced Coffee
- Swedish Kaffeost (Coffee with Cheese)
- Ethiopian Coffee
- Brazilian Café com Leite
- Australian Flat White
- Japanese Coffee Jelly
Espresso Based Coffee Names
Espresso-based coffees start with a strong shot of espresso and can be served short or with milk, flavors, or ice.
Short Black Coffee Names
These coffees keep the espresso strong and simple.
- Espresso (Short Black)
- Doppio (Double Espresso)
- Ristretto
- Lungo
- Macchiato (Espresso Macchiato)
- Cortado
- Piccolo Latte
- Café Noisette
- Romano Espresso (with Lemon)
Milk Coffee Drinks
Milk adds smoothness and sweetness to espresso.
- Cappuccino
- Latte
- Flat White
- Mocha
- Café au Lait
- Breve
- Latte Macchiato
- Café con Leche
- Gibraltar
Flavored Espresso Drinks
These coffees mix espresso with syrups, spices, or sweet toppings.
- Vanilla Latte
- Caramel Macchiato
- Hazelnut Mocha
- Peppermint Mocha
- Cinnamon Dolce Latte
- Pumpkin Spice Latte
- Honey Almondmilk Flat White
- Spanish Latte
- Affogato (Espresso over Ice Cream)
Brewed Coffee Names
Brewed coffees are made by dripping hot water through coffee grounds.
- Drip Coffee
- Pour Over Coffee
- Chemex Coffee
- French Press Coffee
- Percolator Coffee
- AeroPress Coffee
- Cold Brew Coffee
- Nitro Cold Brew
- Vacuum Pot Coffee
- Siphon Coffee
Iced Coffee Names
Iced coffee is perfect for hot days and comes in many styles.
- Iced Coffee
- Iced Latte
- Iced Americano
- Iced Mocha
- Iced Macchiato
- Iced Flat White
- Iced Espresso
- Frappe (Blended Iced Coffee)
- Cold Foam Iced Coffee
- Coffee Milkshake
Specialty Coffee Drinks
These unique coffees stand out for their ingredients or preparation.
- Bulletproof Coffee (with Butter)
- Dalgona Coffee (Whipped Coffee)
- Red Eye (Coffee with Espresso)
- Black Eye (Double Espresso in Coffee)
- Dirty Chai Latte (Chai with Espresso)
- Café Bombón (Sweetened Condensed Milk)
- Espresso Tonic
- Espresso Martini
- Nitro Coffee Float
Instant Coffee Types
Instant coffee is quick to prepare and comes in different styles.
- Classic Instant Coffee
- 3-in-1 Instant Coffee
- Instant Espresso
- Instant Café au Lait
- Instant Mocha Mix
- Decaf Instant Coffee
- Flavored Instant Coffee (Vanilla, Hazelnut)
- Cold Instant Coffee Mix
- Instant Iced Coffee
Seasonal Coffee Drinks
These coffees are special treats during holidays or certain seasons.
Coffee Drink Name | Season |
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Pumpkin Spice Latte | Fall |
Maple Latte | Fall |
Cinnamon Roll Latte | Fall |
Caramel Apple Latte | Fall |
Toasted Marshmallow Mocha | Fall |
Brown Sugar Latte | Fall |
Peppermint Mocha | Winter |
Gingerbread Latte | Winter |
Eggnog Latte | Holiday Season |
Sugar Cookie Latte | Winter Holiday |
White Chocolate Mocha | Winter |
Chestnut Praline Latte | Winter |
Spiced Hot Chocolate Mocha | Winter |
Chocolate Orange Mocha | Winter |
Irish Coffee | St. Patrick’s Day |
Shamrock Shake Latte | St. Patrick’s Day |
Honey Lavender Latte | Spring |
Rose Vanilla Latte | Spring |
Cherry Blossom Latte | Spring |
Lemon Cream Latte | Spring |
Iced Matcha Espresso | Spring |
Coconut Mocha | Summer |
Iced Vanilla Cold Brew | Summer |
Salted Caramel Iced Latte | Summer |
Cold Brew Lemonade | Summer |
Affogato (Espresso over Ice Cream) | Summer |
S’mores Latte | Summer |
Nutella Mocha | Year-round Treat |
Tiramisu Latte | Year-round Treat |
Mocha Mint Frappe | Summer |
Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew | Fall |
Maple Pecan Latte | Fall |
Snickerdoodle Latte | Fall |
Frosted Mint Latte | Winter |
Candy Cane Mocha | Holiday Season |
Caramel Brûlée Latte | Holiday Season |
Pistachio Latte | Winter |
Hazelnut Mocha | Winter |
Bourbon Vanilla Latte | Winter |
Coffees and their Flavors
Coffee Name | Flavors |
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Espresso | Strong, rich, slightly bitter |
Americano | Smooth, mild, slightly bitter |
Latte | Creamy, mild, milky |
Cappuccino | Frothy, balanced, slightly sweet |
Flat White | Velvety, smooth, more coffee taste |
Macchiato | Bold espresso, hint of milk |
Mocha | Chocolatey, sweet, rich |
Affogato | Espresso with ice cream, sweet |
Iced Coffee | Light, refreshing, smooth |
Cold Brew | Smooth, less acidic, mellow |
Nitro Cold Brew | Creamy, smooth, slightly sweet |
Pumpkin Spice Latte | Warm spices, cinnamon, nutmeg |
Maple Latte | Sweet, maple syrup notes |
Cinnamon Roll Latte | Sweet cinnamon, hint of vanilla |
Peppermint Mocha | Chocolate mint, refreshing |
Gingerbread Latte | Warm ginger, nutmeg, clove |
Eggnog Latte | Creamy, nutmeg, holiday spice |
Irish Coffee | Coffee with whiskey, creamy |
Caramel Latte | Sweet caramel, smooth |
Salted Caramel Mocha | Chocolatey, salty-sweet caramel |
Honey Lavender Latte | Floral, sweet honey notes |
Rose Vanilla Latte | Floral rose, creamy vanilla |
Brown Sugar Latte | Sweet, warm brown sugar flavor |
Hazelnut Latte | Nutty, sweet, creamy |
Vanilla Latte | Sweet vanilla, creamy |
Almond Mocha | Nutty chocolate, sweet |
Pistachio Latte | Nutty, slightly sweet pistachio |
Tiramisu Latte | Sweet, dessert-like, cocoa hints |
Nutella Mocha | Chocolate-hazelnut, rich |
Toasted Marshmallow Mocha | Sweet, toasty marshmallow, chocolate |
S’mores Latte | Chocolate, graham cracker, marshmallow |
Coconut Mocha | Chocolate coconut, sweet |
Chocolate Orange Mocha | Chocolatey with citrus orange twist |
White Chocolate Mocha | Sweet, creamy white chocolate |
Snickerdoodle Latte | Sweet cinnamon, sugar cookie taste |
Chestnut Praline Latte | Nutty, sweet, warm spices |
Candy Cane Mocha | Peppermint, chocolatey, sweet |
Bourbon Vanilla Latte | Rich vanilla, slight bourbon warmth |
FAQs
Popular coffee names include espresso, cappuccino, latte, mocha, cold brew, and iced coffee.
Espresso-based coffees start with a strong espresso shot and can include milk or flavors, like lattes, cappuccinos, and macchiatos.
Brewed coffee is made by dripping hot water through ground beans, while espresso uses high pressure to make a small, strong shot.
Iced coffee, cold brew, frappes, iced lattes, and cold foam coffees are refreshing choices in warm weather.
Specialty coffee names include bulletproof coffee, dalgona coffee, red eye, espresso tonic, and seasonal drinks like pumpkin spice latte.
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