Serves 1
5 min
Lady Irish
Recipe GLPR070e1d081820f6
A sophisticated Irish whiskey cocktail that combines the warmth of Bushmills whiskey with the elegance of oloroso sherry and Champagne. The red currant syrup adds a beautiful fruity sweetness, balanced by fresh lemon juice and a touch of cane syrup for depth. This refined drink is garnished with fresh red currants for an elegant presentation.
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Ingredients
ice
⅔ ounce Irish whiskey, preferably Bushmills
⅔ ounce oloroso sherry
½ ounce red currant syrup or grenadine
⅓ ounce fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon cane syrup or rich simple syrup
1⅔ ounce chilled Champagne
small bunch fresh red currants for garnish (optional)
Directions
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice to chill it.
Pour the Irish whiskey, oloroso sherry, red currant syrup, lemon juice, and cane syrup into the shaker with the ice.
Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled and combined.
Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
Top with chilled Champagne, pouring slowly to preserve the bubbles.
Garnish with a small bunch of fresh red currants if desired, placing them on the rim or floating them gently on top.
Serve immediately while chilled and bubbly.
