How To Make These 5 Charming St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails
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Are you ready to add a splash of luck to your St. Patrick’s Day celebration? Look no further than these five St. Patrick’s Day cocktails that will have you feeling the Irish spirit in no time.
Let’s grab our shakers and get ready to mix up some magic with these unique and festive St. Patrick’s Day cocktail recipes!
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Feeling Lucky Yet? Do You Like Green Beer?
Green beer is a staple at all St. Patrick’s Day events. It is simple to make with a little food coloring and everyone enjoys the colorful fun in a mug!
But, not everyone loves beer (including me)!
I am going to give you some fantastic St. Patrick’s Day cocktails. These recipes, for non-beer drinkers, are all fun, tasty drinks that are easy to make and get you feeling lucky right away!
Try Our St. Patrick’s Day Gin Cocktail – Emerald Isle Cocktail
This easy cocktail combines the crispness of a classic martini with a touch of green for a St. Patrick’s Day twist.
With just the right balance of flavors, this cocktail will make you feel like you’ve found a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
Emerald Isle Cocktail
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 oz Hendrick's Gin
- 1 1/2 tsp Creme de Menthe (Green)
- 3 dashes Angostura Bitters
Instructions
- Place all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Shake to chill and pour into a Martini glass.
Martini Glasses
Buy Now → Leprechaun’s Luck Rum Punch Will Have You Feeling Extra Lucky
For a fun and fruity option for St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails that will make you feel like you’ve struck gold, try mixing up a batch of Leprechaun’s Luck Punch.
This colorful and refreshing concoction is perfect for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with friends.
Its combination of citrus flavors and a hint of mint will have you feeling lucky in no time. Plus, it’s easy to make a large batch for a party, making it a great option for sharing the luck of the Irish with others.
Leprechaun’s Luck Rum Punch
Ingredients
- 750 ml Bacardi White Rum
- 2 pkg Unsweetened Lemon-Lime Kool-Aid Packet
- 8 cups Pineapple Juice
- 1 Bottle Sprite or 7-Up 2 liter
- 1 bunch Fresh Mint with stems removed, save some for garnish
- 2 whole Lemons Sliced
- 3 whole Limes Sliced
Don’t Spare The Mint In These Luck of the Irish Mojito’s
This delightful Luck of the Irish drink combines the crispness of traditional mojitos with a touch of Irish luck and some flavorful mint. This cocktail is perfect for sipping any time of day.
Luck of the Irish Mojito
Equipment
- 1 Muddler
Ingredients
- 2 oz Jameson Irish Whiskey
- 1 oz Bacardi Limon
- 2 oz Club Soda
- 1 whole Lime Juiced
- 1 bunch Mint Diced
- 2 tsp Simple Syrup
- 1-2 drops Green food coloring
Instructions
- Muddle the lime juice, simple syrup, and mint in a cocktail shaker.
- Add Jameson, Bacardi Limon, ice and shake well.
- Strain the mixture into a 12-ounce glass filled with ice
- Top with Club Soda.
- Garnish with a slice or two of lime and mint.
Calling All Moscow Mule Lovers! Get Ready To Sparkle With This Irish Mule With A Real Kick!
The Irish Mule puts a St. Patrick’s Day spin on the classic Moscow Mule by swapping vodka for Irish whiskey.
This spirited St. Patrick’s Day cocktail features the perfect balance of ginger beer, lime juice, and whiskey, creating a refreshing and zesty drink that will keep the festivities going strong.
Irish Mule
Equipment
- 1 Copper Mug per serving
Ingredients
- 2 oz Jameson Irish Whiskey
- 1/2 oz Fresh lime juice
- 4 oz Ginger Beer
- 2 sprigs Mint For Garnish
Instructions
- Pour your Jameson, lime juice, and Ginger Beer into a copper mug and stir well.
- Add ice on top
- Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint.
Moscow Mule Mugs
Buy Now → Boozy Irish Sangria Will Have Your Shamrock’s Shaking
Not every cocktail needs to have the St. Paddy’s Day green color. This vibrant and eye-catching cocktail is a perfect addition to your St. Patrick’s Day celebration. I have even added this to my year-round favorites list!
Irish Sangria
Equipment
- 1 Wine Glass per serving
Ingredients
- 2 oz Apothic Red Wine Or your favorite Red Wine
- 1 1/2 oz Jameson Irish Whiskey
- 3 oz Ginger Beer
- 3 Dashes Orange Bitters
- 1/2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
- 1 slice Lemon For Garnish
- 1/4 whole Orange Sliced for Garnish
Instructions
- In a glass mix all ingredients
- Top with ice
- Garnish with a slice of lemon and a few slices of orange
Notes
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Grab Your Lucky Shamrock And Give These Irish-Inspired St. Patrick’s Day Cocktails A Whirl!
Whether you’re Irish by blood or just ‘Irish for the day’, these concoctions are sure to spread the luck of the Irish when you whip them up for your guests.
Cocktail Journal
Mixology Moments Cocktail Recipe Journal
Buy Now →These 5 St. Patrick’s Day cocktails have everything you need to get your celebration off to a delicious and spirited start. I hope you have found some new favorites here today!
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As a bonus, check out last year’s St. Patrick’s Day post. Here you will find my favorite shot: The Liquid Marijuana Shot. It is so fun and tasty too!
Cheers!
