Green Cocktails to Try this St. Patrick's Day!
These green cocktail recipes are sure to add a touch of Irish flair to your St. Patrick's Day celebrations. Cheers to a festive and fun-filled St. Patrick's Day! đ¸đ
Lucky Leprechaun Mojito:
- Ingredients:
- 2 oz white rum (we recommend Owney's New York City Rum)
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz simple syrup
- 8-10 fresh mint leaves
- Soda water
- 1/2 oz crème de menthe
- Lime wedge and mint sprig for garnish
- Instructions:
- In a glass, muddle the mint leaves with lime juice and simple syrup.
- Fill the glass with ice, then add the white rum and green crème de menthe.
- Top with soda water and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint. Enjoy your refreshing Lucky Leprechaun Mojito!
Shamrock Sour:
- Ingredients:
- 2 oz Irish whiskey (we recommend Peaky Blinders Bushmills Prohibition Recipe Irish Whiskey)
- 3/4 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 oz green chartreuse
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- Ice
- Maraschino cherry for garnish
- Instructions:
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add the Irish whiskey, fresh lemon juice, green chartreuse, and simple syrup to the shaker.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry. Sip and enjoy the tangy sweetness of the Shamrock Sour!
Emerald Isle Martini:
- Ingredients:
- 2 oz gin (we recommend Glendalough Wild Botanical Irish Gin)
- 1/2 oz dry vermouth (such as Noilly Prat Extra Dry Vermouth)
- 1/2 oz green crème de menthe
- Ice
- Lemon twist for garnish
- Instructions:
- Fill a mixing glass with ice.
- Add the gin, dry vermouth, and green crème de menthe to the mixing glass.
- Stir well until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with a lemon twist for a touch of elegance. Savor the smooth and sophisticated Emerald Isle Martini!
Irish Eyes:
- Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 oz Irish whiskey (we recommend McConnell's Irish Whisky 5 Year)
- 1/2 oz green crème de menthe
- 1/2 oz cream
- Ice
- Maraschino cherry for garnish
- Instructions:
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add the Irish whiskey, green crème de menthe, and cream to the shaker.
- Shake well until chilled and frothy.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a maraschino cherry. Indulge in the creamy sweetness of the Irish Eyes cocktail!
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