Jaegerbomb with a shot glass of Jägermeister over a glass of energy drink

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Jaegerbomb

How to make a Jaegerbomb - the legendary bomb shot of Jägermeister dropped into an energy drink. The party classic par excellence.

2 minPrep time
easyDifficulty
Shot glassGlass
1Serving(s)

The Jaegerbomb is the bomb shot everyone knows: a glass of Jägermeister is dropped into an energy drink and drunk in one go. Sweet, caffeinated and uncompromisingly tuned for party appeal.

Instructions

  1. Fill a shot glass with Jägermeister.
  2. Fill a larger glass about halfway with chilled energy drink.
  3. Drop the shot glass of Jägermeister into the energy drink.
  4. Drink the bomb shot down briskly in one go.

Garnish: None

Pro tip: Use the energy drink well chilled. For a more spectacular touch, line up several filled glasses and topple them one after another like dominoes.

Frequently asked questions

Why do you drop the shot glass into the energy drink?

This is part of the typical bomb shot ritual and ensures that the Jägermeister and energy drink mix as you drink.

How many Jaegerbombs are safe?

Energy drinks contain a lot of caffeine, so combined with alcohol you should not overdo it and listen to your own body.

Can I use a different herbal liqueur?

Jägermeister is the classic choice, but any herbal liqueur works on the same principle.

Ingredients

  • Jägermeister4 cl
  • Energy drinkapprox. 12 cl
  • Ice cubes (for the energy drink)as needed