Liqueur cocktail

B-52 Recipe

A practical bartender's reference for making a B-52 at home or behind the bar.

Ingredients

  • 1/3 oz coffee liqueur
  • 1/3 oz Irish cream liqueur
  • 1/3 oz orange liqueur

How to Make a B-52

Layer carefully in a shot glass using the back of a spoon.

Glass: Shot glass

Garnish: None

Bartending Tips

Measure each ingredient for consistency, use fresh citrus when the recipe calls for it, and chill the drink thoroughly before serving. Small adjustments can account for differences between brands and personal preference.

Cocktail recipes vary by bar, brand and tradition. This version is intended as a practical bartending reference. Please enjoy responsibly.