Liqueur in a mudslide

KAHLUA

This coffee-flavored Mexican liqueur is often paired with cream and vodka in a popular frozen cocktail.

A mudslide is a popular cocktail made with vodka, Irish cream, and a coffee-flavored liqueur—specifically Kahlua. The clue points directly to Kahlua since it’s the key coffee liqueur used in the drink. No wordplay here, just a straightforward reference to the ingredient that defines the cocktail’s flavor. If you’ve heard of a mudslide, you’d recognize Kahlua as the go-to choice.