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747

Served in a Shot Glass

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Cocktailalcoholic18.3% ABV3 ingredientsexcellent recipe
96 cal18.3% ABV0.31 US std8.0g sugar10.5g carbsAbout these numbers

Difficulty

Easy

Why: 3 ingredients

Best for: Chocolate, Coffee Desserts, Dessert

Ingredients

  • Frangelico - 1/3 partFrangelicoModifier
  • Baileys irish cream - 1/3 partBaileys Irish CreamModifier
  • Kahlua - 1/3 partKahluaModifier

How to Make It

  1. pour kaluha, then Baileys, then Frangelico not chilled and not layered -- SERVE!!!ChillChilling improves texture and keeps dilution under control.

Best For

DessertAfter DinnerDate Night

Food Pairings

ChocolateCoffee DessertsDesserts

Diet & Lifestyle

Gluten-FreeVegetarian

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Frequently asked questions

What is a 747?
The 747 is a cocktail made with 3 ingredients, traditionally served in a Shot Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 18.3%. A standard serving contains approximately 96 calories.
What does a 747 taste like?
747 has a flavour profile featuring Vanilla, Sweet, Chocolate, Coffee. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with a 747?
747 pairs well with Chocolate, Coffee Desserts, Desserts. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is a 747?
The 747 has an ABV of approximately 18.3%. That's approximately 0.31 US standard drinks. A standard serving contains 96 calories, 8.0g sugar, 10.5g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and spirits used.
When is a 747 typically served?
747 is a popular choice for Dessert, After Dinner, Date Night. It also works well as an aperitif or casual evening drink.
What drinks are similar to a 747?
If you enjoy 747, look for cocktails with a similar spirit base and flavour profile using the filters on the cocktails page. Drinks with matching body and acidity scores on the sensory bar will feel closest in character.
Can I make a 747 at home?
Yes. The 747 uses 3 ingredients, making it easy to prepare at home. You will need a Shot Glass. Use quality spirits and fresh ingredients for the best result.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare cocktails at a glance and find ones with similar character.
How do I use sensory profiles to find cocktails I like?
Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of 747 with other cocktails. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.