Rattlesnake Shot
A creamy and coffee cocktail ∙ Layer ∙ 2 min ∙ 19.7%
Ingredients
~136 kcal per serving
1
Servings
Instructions for 1 serving
- Pre-chill a glass
- Refrigerate all ingredients
- Carefully Layer in the chilled glass in the following order: Crème de Café liqueur 15 mlWhite Crème de Cacao 15 mlIrish cream liqueur 15 ml
History
Rattlesnake Shot is a fiery, savory shooter that leans into spice and intensity more than sweetness. Common versions pair tequila with seasoned tomato juice, hot sauce, and black pepper, creating a small-format, Bloody Mary–adjacent experience with plenty of heat. The shot is typically knocked back in one go, delivering an immediate rush of spice and salinity. Its name evokes a quick strike and lingering burn, exactly what the sharp, peppery finish provides. Best suited to adventurous drinkers and late-night dares.
