History & Heritage
“A popular modern shooter whose layers mimic a pint of Guinness.”
Ingredients
Quality ingredients make all the difference. Each component plays a crucial role.
1 oz
0.5 oz
Method
Technique transforms ingredients into something extraordinary.
Pour coffee liqueur into a shot glass
Float Irish cream gently over the back of a spoon
Glassware
Layered in a shot glass
Garnish
Master's Tips
Professional insights to elevate your craft
Use thick Irish cream for clean layering
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