Nemesis

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Alcoholic Cocktail Highball Glass 4 ingredients

Recipe

  • 1 oz Vodka
  • 1 oz Coffee Liqueur
  • 5 oz Coca Cola
  • 2 oz Beer (Guinness Stout)

Instructions

The Nemesis is a drink inherant of a Black Russian, in that the only addition is that of Guinness. A friendly chap called Brian Haverty shared the recipe which, as far as hes aware, was invented by Martyn Budden in Australia.Pour Vodka and Coffee Liqueur over ice into a highball glass. Top with coke, add Guinness, and serve.

About Nemesis

The Nemesis cocktail is a bold and intriguing drink that combines the rich flavors of vodka, coffee liqueur, Coca-Cola, and Guinness Stout. This unique blend offers a complex taste profile, where the smoothness of vodka and the sweetness of coffee liqueur are complemented by the fizzy, caramel notes of Coca-Cola. The addition of Guinness Stout adds a creamy, roasted malt complexity, creating a drink that is both refreshing and robust. The Nemesis is perfect for those who enjoy experimenting with unusual flavor combinations and are looking for a cocktail that stands out with its distinct character.

The origin of the Nemesis cocktail isn't widely documented, but it emerges as a creative twist on the classic combination of coffee liqueur and cola, commonly seen in drinks like the Black Russian. The addition of Guinness reflects a more modern trend of incorporating beer into cocktails for added depth and texture. This cocktail likely gained popularity in the contemporary craft cocktail scene, where bartenders experiment with diverse ingredients to create innovative new drinks. Whether enjoyed at a lively gathering or a quiet evening, the Nemesis offers a dynamic experience for adventurous palates.

This cocktail is alcoholic, so drink responsibly! Best served in a Highball Glass, though any glass works!

Feel free to get creative with substitutions — try different fruit types, sugar substitutes, or liquor brands. Crafting cocktails should be fun!


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This drink uses 4 core ingredients. Click any ingredient to find more drinks featuring it:

  1. Vodka
  2. Coffee Liqueur
  3. Soda (Cola)
  4. Beer

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