Chai White Russian
By Charlie
Published Feb. 13, 2026

This recipe offers a spice-inspired take on a classic White Russian cocktail. This Chai White Russian uses chai liqueur in place of Kahlua, giving it a mildly spicy aroma, evocative of chai tea.
Chai White Russian
Servings: 1 drink
Equipment
- shaker
- rocks glass
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1 oz Somrus chai liqueur
- 1 oz heavy cream
- ice
- optional: ground cardamom garnish
- optional: cinnamon stick garnish
Instructions
- Add the vodka, chai liqueur, and heavy cream to a shaker filled with ice and shake for 10 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Top with optional ground cardamom and cinnamon stick garnish if desired.
Notes
- Somrus chai liqueur can be found at many specialty or larger liquor stores, such as Total Wine in the US.