Shots
After Five
Served in a Shot Glass
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How hard is it to make?
Why: 3 ingredients, layered drink, uses cream
Estimated from the ingredient count and technique.
Ingredients
- 1 partPeppermint schnappsUnknown
- 2 partsKahluaUnknown
- 1 partBaileys irish creamUnknown
How to Make It
- Chill the ingredients.
- Add Kahlua to a shot glass, carefully layer Peppermint Schnapps beneath it using the back of a spoon, then float Baileys Irish Cream on top.Layered
How to Serve
- Glass
- Shot Glass
- Temperature
- Chilled
- Serve
- Layered
Taste profile
Primary flavours
Supporting notes
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Estimated sensory profile
- Bold and complex
Food pairings
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Diet & lifestyle
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Kahlua2 parts
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Frequently asked questions
- What is an After Five?
- The After Five is a shot made with 3 ingredients, traditionally served in a Shot Glass. It is a non-alcoholic drink.
- What does an After Five taste like?
- After Five has a flavour profile featuring Sweet, Vanilla, Chocolate, Coffee. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
- What food goes well with an After Five?
- After Five pairs well with Desserts, Chocolate, Coffee Desserts. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
- How strong is an After Five?
- The strength of After Five depends on the exact measures and spirits used. Check the individual ingredient quantities in the recipe above for a precise estimate.
- What drinks are similar to an After Five?
- If you enjoy After Five, the suggestions on this page surface other shots that share its base spirit or a similar sweet-to-spirit balance.
- How should After Five be served?
- After Five is best served chilled in a shot glass. Chill the glass in the freezer beforehand for the best result. Pour in a single smooth motion and serve immediately.
- 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 shots at a glance and find ones with similar character.
- How do I use sensory profiles to find shots I like?
- Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of After Five with other shots. 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.