Glass: Coupe
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Nutmeg
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Description
A creamy, decadent cocktail that blends Irish whiskey with rich flavors for a delightful experience.
History
The Irish Alexander was created as a twist on the classic Alexander cocktail, incorporating the smoothness of Irish whiskey to give it a unique character. This version highlights the creamy texture and hints of nutmeg that make it a popular choice for indulgent occasions.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a cocktail shaker, add the Irish whiskey, crème de cacao, and heavy cream.
Step 2.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds.
Step 3.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
Step 4.
- Grate a sprinkle of nutmeg over the top as a garnish.
Step 5.
- Serve immediately.