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bourbon, cola, sweet

Tailgate Shot

A bold all-American shooter combining bourbon with cola flavors.

whiskeyEasy~28% ABV
MethodBuildGlassShot GlassIcenoneGarnishnone
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 1 ozbourbon whiskey
  • ½ ozcola
Instructions
  1. 1Pour bourbon into shot glass
  2. 2Top with splash of cola
  3. 3Shoot immediately
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History & Origin

Named for the American tradition of parking lot parties before sporting events.

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