At Your Own Risk

The "At Your Own Risk" shot is a potent concoction designed for the adventurous drinker. This audacious mix combines four powerful spirits: Tequila (Gold), Everclear, Jägermeister, and Rum. Each ingredient brings its own intense flavor and high alcohol content, making this shot a formidable choice for those seeking an unforgettable drinking experience. The gold tequila offers a smooth yet robust base, while the Everclear, known for its exceptionally high proof, adds a punch that few other spirits can match. The Jägermeister contributes its distinctive herbal complexity, and the rum rounds out the shot with a touch of sweetness and warmth.

The origins of the "At Your Own Risk" shot are somewhat murky, as it is a drink often passed around in college parties and bars where daring combinations are the norm. The name itself hints at the caution one should exercise when consuming it, given the high alcohol content and strong flavors. Despite—or perhaps because of—its risky nature, it has become a popular choice for those looking to test their limits and make a bold statement in their drinking adventures. Always remember to enjoy this potent mix responsibly, as its effects can be quite overwhelming.

This drink style is classified as a Shot and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is a Shot Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

Crafting cocktails should be fun, so get creative and make it your own. Who knows, you might find your next favorite!

At Your Own Risk consists of 4 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

1. Tequila (Gold)
2. Everclear
3. Jagermeister
4. Rum

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