Enjoy all the deliciousness of Baileys, with 40% less calories and 40% less sugar than Baileys Original Irish Cream. We've combined cream from Ireland and the rich cocoa and vanilla flavors of Baileys to create a light and versatile treat with all of the yummy taste of the original Baileys you know and love.

And when it comes to alcohol content, there is nearly the same amount of alcohol in Baileys Deliciously Light as the original version. The light option is 16.1% alcohol, and the classic version is 17% alcohol.

Unlike most Baileys news which involves a new flavor, this is a little different. The whole idea with the Baileys Deliciously Light is cutting down on the amount of calories and sugar. Compared to the Baileys Original Irish Cream, this variety has 40% fewer calories and 40% less sugar.

This delicious new drink from Baileys, blends Irish cream with traditional Irish whisky, alongside rich cocoa and vanilla flavours to create a lighter version of the Baileys Original Irish Cream you know and love, but with 40% less calories.

Men called Baileys a “girl's drink” The female testing round was little more encouraging, with one woman suggesting Baileys tasted like Kaolin & Horphone, a well-known medicine for diarrhoea. Today, however, the liquor is equally popular with men and women.

Baileys was introduced in 1974 as the first Irish cream on the market. The name is that of a restaurant owned by John Chesterman, who granted W&A Gilbey permission to use it. The fictional R.A. Bailey signature was inspired by The Bailey's Hotel in London, though the registered trademark omits the apostrophe.

Baileys Irish Cream is an Irish cream liqueur, an alcoholic drink flavoured with cream, cocoa and Irish whiskey.

Baileys Original Irish Cream is made with Irish dairy cream and Irish whiskey, but “the cocoa beans and vanilla extract that give Baileys its rich chocolatey taste are harvested in West Africa and processed in France,” according to Talking Retail.

7.8g. Baileys Deliciously Light - per 2.5 fl. oz. serving - Average Analysis: calories-139; carbs-9.3 g; protein-0.8 g; fat-3.7 g; sugar – 7.8g. Compared to Baileys Original Irish Cream per 2.5 fl.

The Most Common Coffee Liqueurs Are Sweet and Syrupy The two main mass-produced selections are Kahlua and Tia Maria. Other companies produce coffee-flavored varieties of their mainstay liquor (e.g. Bailey's has a coffee-flavored Irish cream), but these are the two true coffee liqueurs.

Baileys Irish Cream is an Irish cream liqueur, an alcoholic drink flavoured with cream, cocoa and Irish whiskey.

Baileys is made from the very best of premium quality dairy cream, triple-distilled whiskey, and fine spirits. It takes about 220 million liters of fresh cream from 38,000 top-bred Irish dairy cows (Baileys Ladies) for the creation of baileys annually.