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Black Velvet

This drink is sometimes called Champagne Velvet, and in certain quarters is known as the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Shandygaff, a fine euphoric title.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    <p>Serves 1.</p>

Ingredients

6 ounces chilled stout
6 ounces chilled champagne

Preparation

  1. Pour the stout slowly into a tall glass, and then simply add the champagne.

TagsCocktailAlcoholBeveragesBeerChampagneSparkling WineWineQuickEasy5 Ingredients or FewerHouse & Garden
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