Kapali Cordials
Coffee liqueur in three sizes, poured in Commack since decades back.
The story behind Kapali
Kapali Cafe Licor is a coffee liqueur, the sweetened, spirit based cordial built on roasted coffee that bartenders reach for when a drink needs bitterness under the sugar. The style itself is old and well traveled: coffee, spirit, sugar and often vanilla, bottled at a modest proof so it pours neat over ice or blends into a cocktail without flattening it. We do not have verified production details for Kapali on hand, so we will not invent them. What we can tell you is what the bottle does.
It is a working liqueur, not a showpiece. Dark, sweet, coffee forward, with enough body to hold up against cream and enough acidity to keep a White Russian from turning into dessert soup. We have sold coffee cordials across this counter for over thirty years, and the ones that stay on the shelf are the ones that taste like coffee first and sugar second. Kapali earns its place there.
Explore the Kapali range
Three sizes of the same coffee liqueur, so you can buy for one cocktail or for a back bar that empties fast.
| Expression | Type | Proof / ABV | Tasting notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapali Cafe Licor 750mL | Coffee liqueur | Standard bottle, dark coffee and caramel, sweet finish | |
| Kapali Cafe Licor 1L | Coffee liqueur | Liter size for regular pours and mixed drinks | |
| Kapali Cafe Licor 1.75L | Coffee liqueur | Handle for parties, batch cocktails and bar use |
Which Kapali is right for you?
Pricing here is straightforward. The 750mL is $9.99, the 1L is $15.99 and the 1.75L is $24.99, so the larger bottles cost less per ounce and the small one stays cheap enough to try without committing. Coffee liqueur keeps well once opened, which makes the handle a reasonable buy even for a two person household. All three are listed as currently out of stock online, so call the store at (631) 343-7200 before you drive over and we will tell you what is on the shelf.
One bottle covers White Russians, espresso martinis and a splash in cold brew.
Handle size batches dessert drinks for a crowd without a second trip.
Middle size for a nightly pour over ice without overbuying.
Kapali cocktails and pairings
Serve Kapali over ice after dinner, or use it as the sweet coffee backbone in a mixed drink.