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Built · 1 serving

Slippery Nipple

A famously sweet layered shot of grenadine, anise liqueur, and Irish cream.

Short answer

Slippery Nipple is a built cocktail made with grenadine, anise liqueur, and irish cream liqueur. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 4 minutes.
Time4 min
MethodBuilt
GlassCocktail
LevelEasy
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

Slippery Nipple ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
Slippery Nipple ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Grenadine7.5 ml0.8 cl0.3 oz1 part
Anise liqueur20 ml2 cl0.7 oz2.7 parts
Irish Cream Liqueur20 ml2 cl0.7 oz2.7 parts

Garnish: No garnish

Method

How to make Slippery Nipple

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill the grenadine, anise liqueur, Irish cream, and one clean shot glass.

  2. 02

    Set the shot glass on a level surface and measure each ingredient separately.

  3. 03

    Pour the grenadine into the base without touching the sides above the liquid line.

  4. 04

    Float the anise liqueur slowly over the back of a bar spoon to form the clear middle layer.

  5. 05

    Float the Irish cream slowly over a clean bar spoon to form the opaque top layer.

  6. 06

    Remove the spoon, verify three distinct layers, and serve immediately without garnish.

Tasting profile

What does Slippery Nipple taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sweetness (5/5) and strength (3/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness5 / 5
Sourness0 / 5
Bitterness0 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness0 / 5

Quick answers

Slippery Nipple questions

What is in a Slippery Nipple?

Kokto’s build uses grenadine, anise liqueur, and irish cream liqueur.

How long does a Slippery Nipple take to make?

The governed recipe allows about 4 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.

How is a Slippery Nipple prepared?

It uses a built method and is served in a cocktail. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a Slippery Nipple alcohol-free?

No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.

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Evidence

Sources & editorial note

The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.

  • Cocktail App English editorial catalog B216https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/1779/slippery-nipple · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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