Baileys Irish Cream is an Irish cream liqueur – an alcoholic beverage flavoured with cream, cocoa, and Irish whiskey – made by Diageo at Nangor Road, in Dublin, Ireland and in Mallusk, Northern Ireland. Owned by Gilbeys of Ireland, the trademark is currently owned by Diageo.
- Alcohol by volume: 17%
- Alcohol content: 17%
- Distributor: Diageo
- Introduced: 1974
- Country of origin: Ireland
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Baileys only uses milk from Irish cows and a lot of it. The brand goes through 72.6 million gallons of milk a year.
The liqueur is so popular that people around the world drink 2,300 glasses of it every minute of every day.
Love Baileys? Try it in cheesecake, ice cream, pie and muffins. There are recipes on the brand’s website.
How You Should Drink Baileys
- Neat
- On the rocks
- In coffee
- Over ice cream
