Jäger Shooter
Description
The Jäger Shooter is a simple shot cocktail made by serving German herbal liqueur Jägermeister chilled straight. The complex and unique flavor created by 56 herbs and spices leaves an unforgettable impression once tasted. Serving it ice-cold mellows the alcohol's bite and allows you to enjoy the rich herbal aroma and flavor. It's a popular drink at parties and gatherings with friends, and is enjoyed as an herbal liqueur similar to medicinal tonics.
Origin
Country of Origin: Germany (1934年)
Developed in 1934 in Wolfenbüttel, Germany, by Curt Mast at the company he inherited from his father Wilhelm, which originally operated a vinegar factory and wine shop. Curt, an avid hunter, spent several years perfecting a recipe using 56 carefully selected herbs and spices, which remains unchanged to this day.
Birth Date Meaning
Like Jägermeister, which harmoniously blends 56 carefully selected herbs and spices, a multi-talented person demonstrates abilities across various fields, with each element combining exquisitely to create a unique charm, which is why this cocktail language is attributed to it.
Famous Quotes
- "A drink that embodies the hunter's spirit" - Curt Mast
Trivia
- Jägermeister was developed in 1934 in Wolfenbüttel, Germany, by brothers Wilhelm and Curt Mast
- The exact recipe of 56 herbs and spices is a closely guarded trade secret known only to a few people
- The name 'Jägermeister' means 'Hunt Master' or 'Master Hunter,' derived from founder Curt Mast's passion for hunting
- The company officially recommends storing it at -18°C, and due to its high alcohol content, it won't freeze at this temperature
- Known worldwide as 'Jäger Bomb,' it's called 'Akkuhappo (battery acid)' in Finland and 'Perla Negra (Black Pearl)' in Mexico
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Jägermeister - 30 ml
Instructions:
- Chill Jägermeister thoroughly in the freezer (ideally at -18°C)
- Pre-chill the shot glass in the freezer
- Pour 30ml of chilled Jägermeister into the shot glass
- Serve immediately
- The basic drinking method is to down it in one go