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Buttery Nipple recipe

Layered shooter served in a shot glass.

Digestive Shooter Shooters
Volume 4 cl
Alcohol 16 %
Calories 359 kcal
Colour Clear, Brown
Difficulty Easy
Published 08/2026
Prep time 2 min
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Ingredients

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Preparation

  1. Pour the caramel schnapps into a shot glass.
  2. Float the Baileys on top using the back of a bar spoon.

Serving

This cocktail is served in:

Shooter

Shooter glass Buy

History

This shooter belongs to the family of layered shots popularized in Anglo-Saxon bars in the 1990s.

Decoration

Serve immediately, with the two layers clearly distinct.

Variation

The "Slippery Nipple" replaces the caramel schnapps with sambuca.

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Frequently asked questions

What else is Buttery Nipple called?

The Buttery Nipple cocktail is also known as buttery nipple, caramel shooter, baileys butterscotch shot.

Which glass should Buttery Nipple be served in?

It is recommended to serve this recipe in a Shooter.

What is the volume of Buttery Nipple?

The volume of the Buttery Nipple cocktail is 4 cl.

What is the alcohol content of Buttery Nipple?

The alcohol content of the Buttery Nipple recipe is 16%.

How many calories are in Buttery Nipple?

The calories of the Buttery Nipple cocktail are estimated at 359 calories.

What colour is Buttery Nipple?

The Buttery Nipple cocktail is Clear, Brown in colour.

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