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Layered Cocksucking Cowboy Shot with golden butterscotch schnapps and creamy Irish cream
Prep Time 3 minutes
Total Time 3 minutes

Cocksucking Cowboy Shot

5 from 1 vote
The Cocksucking Cowboy Shot is one of those drinks that gets people talking before they even take a sip. A smooth and dangerously delicious blend of butterscotch schnapps and Irish cream, this shot is pure liquid gold. Sweet, creamy, and ridiculously easy to throw back, it’s a party favorite that delivers big on flavor with minimal effort.
Some call it a Buttery Nipple, others just call it damn tasty. No matter the name, one thing’s for sure—this shot goes down easy and leaves you wanting another round.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 oz Butterscotch Schnapps
  • 1/4 oz Irish Cream

Method
 

Pour Butterscotch Schnapps:
  1. Pour 3/4 oz of butterscotch schnapps into a shot glass.
Add Irish Cream:
  1. Carefully add 1/4 oz of Irish cream, letting it float on top of the schnapps.
Serve:
  1. Serve immediately and enjoy the sweet, smooth flavors.

Nutrition

Calories: 78kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 0.2gFat: 1gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 0.01mgSugar: 6g

Notes

Taste Profile: What Does the Cocksucking Cowboy Shot Taste Like?

This shot is a dream for anyone with a sweet tooth. The Cocksucking Cowboy Shot brings a dominant, rich butterscotch flavor, complemented perfectly by the smooth, slightly boozy vanilla tones of Irish cream. Think liquid butterscotch candy or a creamy dessert that slides down effortlessly. It’s sweet, indulgent, and not overly strong, making it one of the most approachable shots out there.

Cocksucking Cowboy Shot Variations & Fun Twists

The classic is unbeatable, but hey, mixology is about creativity! Try these tasty spins:
  • Cream Liqueur Swap: Switch out Irish Cream for a chocolate cream liqueur for a chocolate-butterscotch dream.
  • Whipped Cream Finish: Go dessert-level decadent with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of cocoa or cinnamon.
  • Temperature Play: Ice-cold for a refreshing hit, or room temp for deeper, richer flavor.
  • Party Garnish: Tiny cowboy hat or boot as a themed garnish? Absolute party legend.

When to Serve the Cocksucking Cowboy Shot?

This sweet, creamy shooter is perfect for:
  • Parties & Celebrations: A cheeky name and decadent taste make it a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
  • Dessert Shots: The perfect boozy dessert alternative.
  • Holiday Gatherings: Sweet and cozy flavors for festive vibes.
  • Any Fun Night: When you want easy, tasty, and just a little bit naughty.
(As always, drink responsibly, legends.)

Essential Gear for This Sweet Shot

You don’t need a fancy setup, just the basics:
  • Shot Glass (1.5–2 oz): Shows off those gorgeous layers.
  • Bar Spoon: Layering pro tip, pour slow and steady.
  • Jigger or Measuring Spoons: Because precision matters for flavor and presentation.

Cocksucking Cowboy Shot FAQs

Q: What’s in it?
A: The classic recipe uses ¾ oz Butterscotch Schnapps and ¼ oz Irish Cream, layered to perfection.
Q: How do you layer it?
A: Start with the butterscotch schnapps. Slowly pour Irish Cream over the back of a spoon so it floats, voila, layers done right.
Q: Is it strong?
A: Not really. At around 15–20% ABV, it’s one of the milder shots, smooth and easy to sip.
Q: What does it taste like?
A: Like a creamy, boozy butterscotch candy. Sweet, indulgent, and dangerously easy to love.
Q: Can I swap Irish Cream?
A: Yep, try other cream liqueurs, just make sure they’re similar in density for layering success.

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