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The Snake Bomb is a daring twist on the traditional 'snakebite,' a popular drink that typically combines equal parts of lager and cider. What sets the Snake Bomb apart is the infusion of Jägermeister and blackcurrant cordial, which adds a unique depth to the cocktail's flavor profile.
The blackcurrant cordial imparts a rich, fruity sweetness that complements the herbal and slightly bitter notes of Jägermeister. Meanwhile, the blend of lager and cider creates a refreshing and effervescent foundation, resulting in a beverage that is both potent and palatable.
Served in a pint glass, the Snake Bomb offers a bold, multifaceted drinking experience designed for those who appreciate a strong and dynamic cocktail.
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How to make a Snake Bomb!
- Jagermeister 30ml, Cider 250ml, Lager 250ml, Blackcurrant Cordial 30ml
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- Mix equal parts of lager and cider, and add the shot of blackcurrant cordial to create the classic snakebite
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- To finish this off simply drop in the shot of Jägermeister before serving!
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Can I substitute the Blackcurrant Cordial in Snake Bomb!
Yes, if Blackcurrant Cordial is not available or you'd like to explore different flavors, you can substitute it with other fruit cordials such as raspberry or cherry for a similar depth of flavor. Adjust the sweetness according to your preference.
What is the best way to serve Snake Bomb!
Snake Bomb! should be served cold in a pint glass. For the best experience, make sure both the cider and lager are well-chilled before combining them with the other ingredients. This keeps the drink refreshing and enhances its flavors.
What occasions are suitable for serving Snake Bomb!
Given its unique combination of ingredients and high alcohol content, Snake Bomb! is most suitable for casual gatherings, parties, or as a celebratory drink at events where a strong, distinct beverage is desired. Its bold taste makes it a conversation starter.
How does the alcohol content of Snake Bomb! compare to other cocktails?
With an alcohol content of approximately 6.34%, Snake Bomb! falls into the moderate range of alcohol content for cocktails. It's stronger than light cocktails such as a standard Mimosa (around 6%) but less intense than high-alcohol options like a Long Island Iced Tea (around 15-22%).
What are some food pairings that go well with Snake Bomb!?
Snake Bomb! pairs well with hearty, savory dishes such as grilled meats, barbecue, spicy wings, or pizza. Its strong flavors from Jagermeister and cider can complement rich and umami-rich foods, making it an excellent choice for party snacks or a pub dinner.
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