Italian Coffee is a cocktail consisting of Strega and Coffee. Strega is an Italian liqueur, sometimes referred to as ""the witch's liquor"" due to its yellow color. Coffee is, of course, a coffee-flavored liqueur. The drink is said to have originated in the early 1900s in Italy. The flavor of Italian Coffee is that of a strong coffee with a hint of sweetness. The Strega adds a bit of an herbal flavor to the drink, which some people enjoy. The history of the cocktail is relatively unknown, but it is thought to have originated in Italy. If you're looking for a strong coffee-flavored cocktail, Italian Coffee is a great choice.