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Slippery Nipple

A layered sambuca‑Irish cream shot with anise sweetness.

Base spirit
Liqueur
Style
Shot
Glassware
Shot glass

The Slippery Nipple stacks sambuca and Irish cream for a two‑layer sweet‑anise shooter.

A Slippery Nipple with two distinct layers.

Ingredients

Servings
  • • 0.75 oz sambuca
  • • 0.75 oz Irish cream

Did you know?

“A mainstay of 80s shooter menus.”

Source:Shooter archives

Bartender's Note

Serve chilled for clarity and balance.

How to make the Slippery Nipple

  1. 11) Layer carefully.

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