Giving you a little advance notice– and options beyond green beer and typical Irish spirits, we have an array of cocktail recipes featuring lots of spirit choices.
For those on the east coast, 121 Fulton Street in NYC”s Financial District came up with this great cocktail!
“The Fulton” is a refreshing combination of citrus and floral notes that shows off some interesting Irish thoughts because it’s not all about corned beef and potatoes. |
2 parts Ketel One Vodka
1 part St. Germaine Liqueur
fresh cucumber
lime
Muddle the fresh cucumber in a glass and pour into a shaker.
Add in the Ketal Vodka and St. Germaine Liqueur and shake well with lots of ice.
Pour into a glass and add a squeeze of lime and rim the glass with the lime as well for zest!
The Fulton
HYDE Lounge–Los Angeles!
Hyde Lounge in LA has created this unique cocktail for St. Patrick’s Day!! It’s pretty easy to create this drink and you have some options in your choice of branded spirits to use.
The HYDE GOLD
1.5 oz. of whiskey,
.25 oz. of fresh lemon juice,
2 oz. of ginger ale.
For the perfect taste, fill shaker with ice; add and combine the whiskey and lemon juice. Shake. Add the ginger ale, pour into a glass and garnish with a lime.
Dubliner’s Dilemma
1 1/2 oz SVEDKA Cherry Vodka
3/4 oz Orange Curacao
3/4 oz Lemon Juice
1oz Club Soda
Mix all ingredients (except for the club soda) in a pint glass filled with ice.
Shake and strain into a Collins glass. Top with club soda.
Clover Cooler
Dublin’s Dilemma
1 1/2 oz SVEDKA Vodka
1/2 oz Lime Juice Splash of Ginger Ale or Ginger Beer
Mix all ingredients (except for Ginger Ale) in a shaker filled with ice.
Shake and strain into a highball glass. Top with Ginger Ale.
Green Monster
1/2 oz SVEDKA Vodka
1/2 oz Peppermint Schnapps
Splash Melon Liqueur
Mix all ingredients in a shaker filled with ice. Shake and strain into a martini glass.
Now you have some lead time to get some friends together and the various spirits to have your own St. Patrick’s day party without all the green beer!
One more thing to put on the shopping list (or at least have at home if you head out that night) ACTIVATE
drinks are helpful in taking care of post-holiday hang-overs!
Because drinking causes a loss of vitamins and minerals and contributes to dehydration; vitamin-packed ACTIVATE is a delicious way to help to prevent a hangover or replenish what your body is missing after a night on the town.
Stocked with vitamins (like B and C which are most commonly lost while drinking), antioxidants and electrolytes, ACTIVATE’s collection of flavored drinks are the perfect pick for a speedy morning after recovery, without all the sugar and calories.
Stevie Wilson,
LA-Story.com
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