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Irish Submarine
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The Irish Submarine is a simple cocktail offering a fusion of creamy and malty flavors. Combining Bailey's Irish Cream with a generous portion of lager, the drink is typically served ... more The Irish Submarine is a simple cocktail offering a fusion of creamy and malty flavors. Combining Bailey's Irish Cream with a generous portion of lager, the drink is typically served in a pint glass that captures the essence of a traditional Irish drinking experience. The creamy sweetness of the Bailey's contrasts with the crisp, carbonated lager, creating a beverage that appeals to those who appreciate a balance of smooth and refreshing taste profiles in their cocktails.
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Bailey's
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5.62% | 3.26 units *

Pint glass

Ingredients

oz
ml
cl
Bailey's cocktail ingredient
Bailey's
30ml 1oz 3cl
Lager cocktail ingredient
Lager
550ml 18.6oz 55cl

Method
How to make a Irish Submarine

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Place a shot of Baileys Irish Cream into a pint glass, then fill it up with beer and serve

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FAQ's

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the recommended way to serve an Irish Submarine?

The Irish Submarine is typically served cold in a pint glass. The cocktail is not shaken or stirred. To serve, pour Bailey's into the glass first, followed by the lager, allowing the Bailey's to mix with the lager.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of an Irish Submarine compare to other popular cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 5.62%, the Irish Submarine has a relatively lower alcohol content compared to many classic cocktails such as Margaritas or Martinis. It is closer to the strength of a regular beer, making it a lighter alcoholic option.

INGREDIENT_SPECIFICS

Can any type of lager be used in an Irish Submarine or is a specific variety recommended?

While any type of lager can be used to prepare an Irish Submarine, choosing a smooth and light lager is recommended to complement the creamy texture of Bailey's without overpowering it.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What occasions are most suitable for serving an Irish Submarine?

Given its unique taste and lower alcohol content, the Irish Submarine is well-suited for casual get-togethers, St. Patrick's Day celebrations, or any occasion where a light and distinct cocktail is desired.

CUSTOMIZATION_IDEAS

Are there any popular customizations for the Irish Submarine to tailor it to personal preferences?

To customize an Irish Submarine, you could consider adding a splash of Irish whiskey for a stronger kick, using flavored Bailey's such as chocolate or vanilla for a different taste profile, or garnishing with a lime wedge for a citrusy accent.

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* US units estimated based on the standard alcohol content of the ingredients used and the proportions in the recipe. Please drink responsibly.
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