Have your cake and drink it! Baileys launch a limited edition red velvet-flavoured tipple for the festive season – and fans are going wild for it
- The tipple can be drunk on the rocks, or mixed into a festive cocktail or coffee
- A 70cl bottle costs £17.99, and is available from The Bottle Shop exclusively
- Red Velvet Baileys launched in the US in the US and was hailed delicious by fans
Baileys has delighted fans by launching a new red velvet flavour in the UK, just in time for the New Year.
Bottles of the Irish cream liqueur are flavoured like a cupcake and Baileys claim it tastes like it’s come ‘straight out of a bakery’.
The £16 tipple, which launched in the US in October, can be drunk on the rocks, or mixed into a festive cocktail or coffee.
Ahead of its UK launch on in January, Baileys has also suggested using it in recipes for indulgent boozy baked treats.
Baileys have launched a Red Velvet flavoured bottle in the UK for the festive period. Bottles of the Irish cream liqueur are flavoured like a cupcake and Baileys claim it tastes like it’s come ‘straight out of a bakery’
The 70cl bottle costs £16 and will be available from all major supermarkets.
A standard bottle of Baileys cost £14.90, making the flavour £1.10 more expensive.
The flavour launched in the US in October, when the brand joined forces with Georgetown Cupcakes.
Since, its won over mountains of praise from fans, who have called it ‘amazing’ and ‘delicious’.
One person wrote: ‘I’m not even big on red velvet but this Baileys Red Velvet is delicious all by itself’.
Another added: ‘I don’t know who needs to hear this, but Red Velvet Baileys is amazing’.
A third commented: ‘I want a bottle of Red Velvet Baileys sooo bad’.
The product description reads: ‘Now you can have your cupcakes and drink them too.
‘The geniuses at Baileys have finally unleashed the boozy treat we’ve all been dreaming of.
The flavour launched in the US in October, when the brand joined forces with Georgetown Cupcakes . Since, its won over mountains of praise from fans, who have called it ‘amazing’ and ‘delicious’
‘With the inspiration of the iconic cupcake, Baileys Red Velvet is swirled with their mouthwatering Irish Cream for a chocolatey delight straight out of the bakery.
‘Enjoy over ice, as a shot or as an adult treat with baking.’
The limited edition bottle can be ordered online now, and is expected to be shipped from December 27.
For those after their hit of Baileys before Christmas morning, most major supermarkets stock salted caramel, chocolate orange, and luxury chocolate versions of the liqueur.