ACID
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ACID

Get ready to ignite your taste buds with the ACID shot! This explosive mix of Bacardi 151 and Wild Turkey delivers a fiery kick that pairs perfectly with a refreshing Coke or Dr Pepper chaser, making it the ultimate party starter!

2 min
easy
shot glass

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Bacardi 151 proof rum
  • 1 oz Wild Turkey

Instructions

  1. 1

    Poor in the 151 first followed by the 101 served with a Coke or Dr Pepper chaser.

Pro Tip

For an extra kick, try lighting the Bacardi 151 on fire before adding the Wild Turkey. Just be sure to blow it out before drinking! Always prioritize safety when handling high-proof spirits.

The Story Behind the ACID

The ACID shot is a modern concoction that has quickly gained popularity in party scenes around the world. Known for its intense kick, this shot combines the high-proof Bacardi 151 with the bold flavor of Wild Turkey, creating a drink that's not for the faint-hearted. Its origins are somewhat mysterious, but it's believed to have emerged in the late 20th century as a daring choice for thrill-seekers and party-goers.

What Pairs Well

Food Pairings

  • 🍽️
    Spicy Buffalo Wings

    The heat from the wings complements the fiery kick of the ACID shot, creating a bold flavor experience.

  • 🍽️
    Nachos with Jalapeños

    The cheesy, spicy nachos enhance the strong, spicy profile of the shot, making it a perfect match.

  • 🍽️
    Barbecue Ribs

    The smoky, savory ribs balance the intense flavors of the ACID shot, offering a satisfying contrast.

Perfect For

  • Bachelor Party

    Kick off the night with a bang by starting with the explosive ACID shot, setting the tone for an unforgettable celebration.

  • New Year's Eve Bash

    Ring in the new year with a shot that's as bold and exciting as the celebrations themselves.

  • College Reunion

    Relive the wild college days with a shot that brings back memories of youthful adventures and daring nights.

  • Music Festival Pre-Party

    Get the party started with a shot that matches the energy and excitement of a music festival.

Fun Facts

  • Bacardi 151 is known for its high alcohol content, making it a popular choice for flaming cocktails and shots.

  • Wild Turkey is a brand of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey, known for its rich, full-bodied flavor and high proof.

  • The ACID shot is often served with a chaser to help balance its intense flavors and high alcohol content.

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