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Shamrock Cocktail

A classic St. Patrick's Day cocktail with Irish whiskey and green crème de menthe.

irish-whiskeyEasy~22% ABV
MethodShakeGlassCoupeIcenoneGarnishMint leaf and olive
⚠ Contains: 🍷 Sulfites
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • ozirish whiskey
  • ½ ozdry vermouth
  • ¼ ozgreen creme de menthe
  • ¼ ozgreen chartreuse
  • Mint leaf and olivegarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice.
  2. 2Shake until well chilled.
  3. 3Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. 4Garnish with a fresh mint leaf.
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History & Origin

A classic cocktail designed to showcase Ireland's national color. First appeared in cocktail books in the early 20th century.

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