The Black Velvet was created to commemorate the death of England’s Prince Albert in 1861.

This drink was featured as part of our St. Patty’s Day Recipes photo gallery.

  • Yield: 1 drink
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Total: Under 5 mins 
  • Active: Under 5 mins  

Ingredients (2)

  • 6 ounces cold Guinness
  • 6 ounces cold champagne (or sparkling wine)

Instructions

Pour both ingredients into a beer glass, but do not stir. Serve immediately.