Black Velvet
Created in 1861 to mourn Prince Albert — equal parts Guinness and Champagne, carefully layered. Mournful? Maybe. Delicious? Absolutely.
Served in a Champagne Flute glass · Garnish: None · Difficulty: easy
Ingredients
- 3 oz Guinness Stout (cold)
- 3 oz Champagne (cold)
Instructions
- Pour cold Guinness into a Champagne flute or tall glass until half full.
- Slowly pour cold Champagne over the back of a bar spoon to layer on top.
- Do not stir. Serve immediately.