Beer cocktail

Black Velvet Recipe

A practical bartender's reference for making a Black Velvet at home or behind the bar.

Ingredients

3 oz stout
3 oz dry sparkling wine

How to Make a Black Velvet

Pour sparkling wine into the glass and slowly add stout.

Glass: Flute or beer 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.