ScreamerCocktail recipe
Rating
Microbadges
Method
How to make a Screamer
-
- Add all the ingredients into a highball glass with ice
-
- Stir and serve
Power tips
Elevate the Screamer with these master mixologist tips
Upgrade to premium
And receive world class tips on how to raise your cocktails to the next level.
Find out more- Subscribe to premium to receive power tips from top bartenders around the world. Raise you mixology game.
- Read the tweaks that take this simple cocktail to the next level of greatness. Become the next best mixologist which people all talk about.
Your private tasting notes
Can you make this?
Add the ingredients you have at home to your My Bar and we'll show you what cocktails you can make. Start off by adding the ingredients you have for this cocktail using the plus icons.
Featured in
Cocktails I approve of and want to share with others!
FAQ's
How should the Screamer cocktail be properly stirred?
To properly stir the Screamer cocktail, fill a mixing glass with ice and add the Bailey's, coconut rum, vodka, white rum, and tequila. Use a long bar spoon to gently stir the mix for about 20-30 seconds to ensure it's well-chilled but not overly diluted. Then, strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
What is the best way to serve a Screamer cocktail?
The best way to serve a Screamer cocktail is in a highball glass filled with ice. The cocktail should be chilled and stirred properly before being strained into the glass. Serving it cold enhances its flavors and makes it more refreshing.
How does the alcohol content in a Screamer compare to other popular cocktails?
With an alcohol content of 34.25%, the Screamer is on the higher end of the spectrum compared to many popular cocktails. For example, a classic Margarita might have around 26-30% alcohol content depending on the recipe, making the Screamer a more potent option.
Can I make a Screamer cocktail less potent without compromising its taste?
Yes, you can make a Screamer less potent by reducing the quantities of the alcoholic ingredients slightly and substituting part of them with non-alcoholic versions, or by adding a splash of a mixer like soda or tonic water. This will lower the overall alcohol content while still maintaining a balance of flavors.
Is there a specific type of coconut rum recommended for the Screamer cocktail?
While the Screamer cocktail doesn't specify a brand, using a high-quality coconut rum can enhance the drink's taste. Look for coconut rums that have a clear, crisp coconut flavor without being overly sweet. Brands known for their rum quality are usually a safe bet.
Upgrade your mixology
Become a member for free taking your cocktail making skills up to level 11. Or become a premium member to rise to cocktail greatness.
- Save your bar forever
- Access to our Cocktail Creator, allowing you to create your own wonderful concoctions.
- Create personalised cocktail menus for all your events, bars or parties
- Save cocktails to personalised 'Tried' and 'Want to try' lists
- Create and record tasting notes on cocktails
- Create lists of cocktails to share with friends and family
- A personalised MyBar URL, allowing you to share everything you can make with friends
- And much more ... (what to buy next, measurement choices, search personalisation...)
The Ultimate Christmas Cocktail Hub
The ultimate destination for all things Christmas and Cocktails. Crate your own Christmas cocktail, cocktail advent calendars, a host of Christmas themed cocktails and more.
Filter by Christmas cocktails that contain a certain ingredient, or just browse them all. The go-to location this Christmas.
Let's goYou might also like
The Little Black Dress Toddy
The Little Black Dress Toddy is a decadent and luxurious cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. Its name is...
Serve & Volley Sour
Inspired by the thrilling tennis matches at the Paris 2024 Olympics, the Serve & Volley sour cocktail is a delightful...
Gold Medal Pedal Sour
Inspired by the thrill of cycling at the Paris 2024 Olympics, this refreshing and tangy cocktail will make you feel...
Parisian Surf Splash
Celebrate the Paris 2024 Olympics with this refreshing cocktail that brings together the tropical vibes of surfing with the elegance...
Create a cocktail
Choose a theme and some ingredients, give us some description and we'll create an amazing cocktail for you.
Register as a Premium Make Me a Cocktail community member and get access to an even more powerful creator.
Start creatingBuild your bar
Tell us what you have at home and we’ll find a delicious cocktail for you to make right now.
Register as a Make Me a Cocktail community member and we’ll save your ingredients list so you can come back to it at any time.
Create My Bar
Comments
No comments yet…
You need to be a user with a verified email to comment on cocktails. Login / register