B-52
A smooth layered shot combining rich coffee, creamy Irish cream, and zesty orange liqueur.
ABV 25.7%
Technique FLOAT
Glass SHOT
Volume 60ml
The B-52 is a visually stunning layered shot made with coffee liqueur, Baileys Irish Cream, and Grand Marnier.
It offers a unique tasting experience, moving from rich coffee flavors to velvety cream and finally to the bright citrus notes of orange liqueur.
With an alcohol content around 20–22%, it's moderately strong, and careful layering is key to maintaining its beautiful appearance.
Named after the American B-52 bomber, the cocktail’s layered look is said to resemble the aircraft's multi-level structure.
A popular choice for parties and special occasions, the B-52 is as much a visual treat as it is a delicious one.
It offers a unique tasting experience, moving from rich coffee flavors to velvety cream and finally to the bright citrus notes of orange liqueur.
With an alcohol content around 20–22%, it's moderately strong, and careful layering is key to maintaining its beautiful appearance.
Named after the American B-52 bomber, the cocktail’s layered look is said to resemble the aircraft's multi-level structure.
A popular choice for parties and special occasions, the B-52 is as much a visual treat as it is a delicious one.
Ingredients
Recipe
- 1. Pour 20ml coffee liqueur into a shot glass.
- 2. Slowly layer 20ml Baileys Irish Cream over the back of a bar spoon.
- 3. Carefully layer 20ml Grand Marnier on top using the same technique.
Tip Pour slowly and use a spoon to create clean, distinct layers.