What ingredients are in a Nutty Irishman?

1 part Baileys Irish Cream, 1 part Frangelico, 1 part Milk

What glass do you use for a Nutty Irishman?

A Nutty Irishman is traditionally served in a Highball glass.

How strong is a Nutty Irishman?

A Nutty Irishman has an estimated ABV of 8,58%.

How many calories are in a Nutty Irishman?

A Nutty Irishman contains approximately 200 calories per serving.

Nutty Irishman

Bardak Highball glass

Zorluk Easy

Kalori ~200 kcal

ABV 8,58%

Malzemeler

Baileys Irish Cream 1 part
Frangelico 1 part
Milk 1 part

Talimatlar

Serve over ice

Creamy Sweet

The Nutty Irishman is a simple three-ingredient cocktail mixing Baileys Irish Cream, Frangelico hazelnut liqueur, and milk in equal parts over ice. The hazelnut character of the Frangelico pairs harmoniously with the creamy chocolate and whiskey notes of the Baileys, with milk softening and extending the drink. It is a popular dessert-style cocktail widely served as an after-dinner treat.

History & Origins

The Nutty Irishman emerged in the late 20th century following the commercial success of Baileys Irish Cream, introduced in 1974, and Frangelico, which entered the American market in 1978. The cocktail belongs to a category of dessert-style drinks that capitalised on the growing popularity of cream liqueurs in the 1980s. Its specific origin is disputed, though its name plays on the Irish identity of Baileys.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Rich hazelnut from the Frangelico and sweet cream from the Baileys with a light vanilla note. Palate: Creamy and smooth with a dominant hazelnut sweetness from the Frangelico balanced by the Irish cream's chocolate and whiskey notes; milk lightens the overall body. Finish: Smooth and sweet with a lingering hazelnut and cream character.

hazelnut creamy sweet smooth rich

Pro Tip

Serve over plenty of ice in a tall glass and stir gently rather than shaking, as vigorous shaking can cause the cream components to curdle or over-froth.

Data verified Eylül 2015

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