On St. Paddy’s anything Irish goes – especially Irish Whiskey. As a shot, it may be rough, but mixed in a drink with other liquor and flavors this may make your holiday. Check out these cocktails, and enjoy yourself responsibly.
The Dancing Leprechaun
- 1 1/2 oz Irish whiskey
- 3/4 oz Scotch Whisky
- 3/4 oz lemon juice
- Ginger ale
- Highball glass
In a shaker, combine ingredients with ice. Strain into a glass with ice cubes, and garnish with a twist of lemon.
Westside Manhattan
According to The Spirits of Ireland by Ray Foley, to make a Westside Manhattan, you’ll need:
- 2 oz Tullamore Dew Irish whiskey
- a splash of sweet vermouth
- 2 – 4 drops Angostura bitters
- Rocks glass
In a rocks glass, combine ingredients with ice. Serve.
Dublin Handshake
- 1/2 oz Baileys Irish cream
- 1/2 oz Irish whiskey
- 3/4 oz Sloe gin
- Rocks glass
Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a rocks glass with ice.
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