Dr. McGillicuddy's Root Beer Liqueur
Liqueur

Dr. McGillicuddy's Root Beer Liqueur

Dr. McGillicuddy's750 ml21% ABV

The classic taste of sweet, herbal root beer with a kick

A rich and intensely flavorful liqueur that perfectly captures the nostalgic taste of classic root beer. It delivers a smooth, warming sensation on the palate, making it a crowd-pleasing addition to any bar cart.

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Best enjoyed

Ice cold33-38F
GlassShot glass
Tailgating
Party Shots
Casual Gathering
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Food pairings

Traditional
Vanilla bean ice cream as a boozy root beer float
Vegetarian
Warm cinnamon churros or glazed donuts
Cheese
Mild creamy cheeses like young Gouda

A cocktail to make with it

Dr. McGill's Root Beer Float

  • 2 oz Dr. McGillicuddy's Root Beer
  • 5 oz Vanilla Ice Cream
  • Cola or Club Soda to top

Place scoops of vanilla ice cream into a tall glass, pour the root beer liqueur over the top, and gently fill with cola or club soda.

Serve in a shot glass

The story behind it

The maker

The brand is built around the fictional character of Dr. Aloysius Percival McGillicuddy, a legendary figure from the late 19th century. Acquired by Sazerac, the brand has grown into a highly popular line of flavorful liqueurs known for their smooth and intense profiles.

How it is made

Crafted at the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Kentucky, this liqueur is part of a storied line of intense shot brands. The recipe blends traditional herbal sassafras notes with modern distilling expertise.

From Kentucky, USA

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