
B-52
Kahlua, Baileys and Grand Marnier layered in the canonical order, served with a stirrer. The most famous layered shot ever built.
26% ABVStrongShots
Medium
Difficulty
3 min
Time
130 Cal
Calories
1
Serving
Flavor profile
Other
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Coffee Liqueur· not in your bar1/4
Or swap: Chocolate Liqueur — leans mocha, Coffee Brandy — drier, boozier
- Irish Cream· not in your bar1/3
Or swap: Amarula — fruitier, works 1:1
- Grand Marnier· not in your bar1/3
Or swap: Cointreau — cleaner, drier orange, Orange Curaçao — softer and sweeter
Instructions
Layer ingredients into a shot glass.
Serve with a stirrer.
Pairs well with
The layered coffee-cream-orange classic shoots like dessert — echo its flavors:
- Orange chocolate truffles
- Espresso brownie bites
- Vanilla wafer cookies
- Candied orange peel




