Liqueur-based · Modern

B52

A layered coffee and cream shot with a kick.

Glass
Shot glass
Technique
Layered
Strength
24.3% ABV (estimated)
Difficulty
Medium
Time
5 min

The B52 is a visually stunning layered shot cocktail that combines the rich flavors of coffee liqueur, Irish cream, and orange liqueur. Its taste is a delightful balance of sweetness and creaminess, making it a popular choice for celebrations and parties. The striking layers create an eye-catching presentation that is sure to impress.

Ingredients

Servings1

Method

  1. Pour the Kahlúa into a shot glass to fill the bottom layer.

    Kahlúa (coffee liqueur) 30 ml1 oz3 cl
  2. Using the back of a spoon, gently layer the Baileys Irish Cream on top of the Kahlúa.

    Baileys Irish Cream 15 ml½ oz1.5 cl
  3. Repeat the layering technique for the Grand Marnier on top of the Baileys.

    Grand Marnier (orange liqueur) 15 ml½ oz1.5 cl

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