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Bud Bombshell
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Bud Bombshell is a bold and unique cocktail that combines the smoothness of brandy, the strength of whiskey, and the... ... more

Bud Bombshell is a bold and unique cocktail that combines the smoothness of brandy, the strength of whiskey, and the crispness of lager. This cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a strong drink with a touch of sweetness.

The combination of the three liquors creates a depth of flavor that is both complex and enjoyable. The addition of the lager adds a refreshing element to the cocktail, making it perfect for sipping on a warm summer day.

With a perfect balance of strength and sweetness, Bud Bombshell is a must-try for any cocktail enthusiast.

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430 calories
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17.35% | 8.85 units *

Pint glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Bud Bombshell

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Brandy 60ml, Vodka 60ml, Whiskey 60ml, Lager 330ml
Pour beer into a pint glass, then add each ingredient and stir them in before serving

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How do I properly mix the Bud Bombshell cocktail?

To properly mix the Bud Bombshell, start by adding the brandy, vodka, and whiskey into a pint glass. Stir these spirits well to ensure they're evenly mixed. Slowly add the lager to the mixture, aiming to maintain its fizz by gently pouring it against the side of the glass. Stir gently once more to combine everything. Serve the cocktail cold for the best taste.

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What is the best way to serve the Bud Bombshell?

The Bud Bombshell is best served in a pint glass, as its total volume is 510ml which fits nicely into standard pint glasses. Ensure the cocktail is cold before serving to enhance its flavors and refreshing qualities. No additional ice is recommended as it could dilute the strong flavors and alcohol content.

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How does the alcohol content of the Bud Bombshell compare to a standard cocktail?

The Bud Bombshell has an alcohol content of 17.35%, which is significantly higher than many standard cocktails that usually fall in the range of 10-15% alcohol by volume (ABV). Its higher alcohol content is due to the combination of brandy, vodka, and whiskey, all of which are high-proof spirits, in addition to the lager.

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Can I use any type of lager in the Bud Bombshell?

Yes, you can use any type of lager in the Bud Bombshell, but the type of lager you choose can affect the overall taste of the cocktail. A lighter lager will contribute to a crisper, more refreshing finish, while a darker lager will lend a more robust, maltier flavor to the drink. Experiment with different lagers to find the flavor profile that best suits your preference.

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Is the Bud Bombshell suitable for gluten-free diets?

The Bud Bombshell may not be suitable for gluten-free diets due to the presence of lager, which is traditionally brewed from barley, a source of gluten. However, some brands offer gluten-free lager options that could be used as a substitute. Always check the labels of the brandy, vodka, whiskey, and especially the lager to ensure they meet your dietary requirements.

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