Black and Tan
Base Spirit
Beer
Flavour Type
Malty, Rich
Cocktail Type
Modern
A layered beer drink combining pale ale or lager with stout.
Origin/History
Originated in British pubs.
Serving Instructions
Fill a glass halfway with pale ale, then layer stout on top.
Occassion
Casual gatherings, Pubs
Year of Creation
19th century
Classic/Modern
Modern
Garnishes
Aroma
Hops, Roasted malt
Texture/Consistency
Creamy, Balanced
Pairings
Burgers, Grilled meats
Fun Facts
Named for its contrasting colors.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Layered pour
Ingredients
- Pale ale or lager
- Stout
Preparation Method
- 250 ml Pale Ale or Lager
- 250 ml Stout
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