Lucky Leprechaun

This festive cocktail, named after the mischievous creatures of Irish folklore, is the perfect way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. The Lucky Leprechaun cocktail combines the rich flavors of Irish whiskey with a hint of cooling mint from the creme de menthe. Served over large ice cubes and garnished with a sprig of mint, this cocktail is sure to bring the luck of the Irish to your celebrations.

Lucky Leprechaun

A festive St. Patrick's Day cocktail featuring Irish whiskey and creme de menthe, served over ice with a mint garnish.

4.50 from 79 votes
Prep Time 1 mins
Cook Time 1 mins
Total Time 2 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 oz Irish whiskey
  • 1 1/2 tsp creme de menthe
  • 1 sprig of mint

Instructions

  1. Place 2 large ice cubes in an old fashioned glass.
  2. Pour 3 oz of Irish whiskey over the ice.
  3. Gently drizzle 1 1/2 tsp of creme de menthe into the glass.
  4. Stir the cocktail gently.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of mint.