In true St. Patty’s Day fashion, we’re posting a fun drink you can try for the holiday! Use our Rock Maple or Snowshoe Pond Maple Syrup for that extra sweetness. Check out these four maple and Irish inspired drinks.

Spiced Maple Whiskey Sour

Ingredients:

• 1.5 ounces (3 tablespoons) bourbon

• 1 ounce (2 tablespoons) fresh lemon juice

• 2 – 4 teaspoons maple syrup, to taste (we like 4 teaspoons)

• ice

• Pinch of ground cinnamon, optional

For directions click here.

Maple Butter Kiss-Me-I’m-Irish

Ingredients:

• 1.5 ounces vodka

• 1/2 ounce butterscotch schnapps

• 1/4 ounce real Vermont maple syrup

• few drops of green food coloring (looking for a light green color)

• ice

• fresh-ground nutmeg

Directions:

1. Pour ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.

2. Shake vigorously.

3. Strain into a martini glass and top with nutmeg.

Maple Manhattan

Ingredients:

• 2 ounces rye whiskey or bourbon

• 1/2 ounce dry vermouth

• 1 ounce real Vermont maple syrup

• 2 dashes bitters

• ice

• cocktail cherries (pre-soaked in maple syrup for extra flavor)

Get the directions here.

Creamy Irish Mapletini

Ingredients:

• 2 shots Irish cream liqueur

• 1 shot brandy

• 1/2 shot cinnamon schnapps

• 2 – 4 teaspoons maple syrup, to taste

• ice

Directions:

1. Add all ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.

2. Shake and strain into a martini glass.

3. Enjoy!