Irish Spring

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 9

Enjoy the traditional Irish Spring cocktail

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

202

Sugar

20g

Fat

Irish Spring is a refreshing and classic cocktail that originated in Ireland. It is perfect for St. Patrick's Day celebrations or any other festive occasion. The cocktail has a unique blend of Irish whiskey, peach brandy, orange juice, and sweet-and-sour mix, which provides a balance of sweet and sour flavors. Adding an orange slice and maraschino cherry gives the drink a beautiful eye-pleasing color. This cocktail is effortless to make and ideal for small gatherings with friends or family.

Instructions

1.	Fill a shaker with ice.
2.	Add Irish whiskey, peach brandy, orange juice, and sweet-and-sour mix to the shaker.
3.	Shake well.
4.	Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
5.	Garnish with an orange slice and a maraschino cherry. Serve and enjoy!

PROS

This cocktail is sweet, fruity, and has a nice kick from the Irish whiskey.

It is a refreshing drink to enjoy on a warm afternoon or an evening gathering.

CONS

This cocktail contains alcohol and should be consumed in moderation.

Individuals with alcohol intolerance or taking certain medications should avoid this drink.

It also has a sugary content and can lead to an increase in blood sugar levels if consumed in large quantities.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Irish whiskey and peach brandy contain antioxidants that can help prevent cell damage.
The orange juice in this cocktail is an excellent source of vitamin C, which can help boost the immune system.
However, this drink should be enjoyed in moderation as excessive alcohol consumption can have detrimental effects on health.

	1 ounce Irish whiskey
	3/4 ounce peach brandy
	1 ounce orange juice
	1 ounce prepared prepared sweet-and-sour mix
	1 orange slice
	1 maraschino cherry