Ingredients
Elderflower Liqueur →0.5 oz / 15 mL
Lemon Juice →0.75 oz / 22 mL
Simple Syrup →0.5 oz / 15 mL
Fresh Cucumber →0.2 oz / 6 mL
Irish Whiskey →2 oz / 59 mL
CocktailEstablishedMedium · 4 minutes
Irish Maid
Irish Maid is a classic Irish whiskey cocktail - lemon, simple syrup in support, muddled fresh then finished. The proportions are the point: recognizable structure, not kitchen-sink improvisation.
Established named drink with documented provenance.
- Source: Widely published classic cocktail canon
- Method
- Muddled
- Glass
- rocks
- Prep
- 4 min
19.0%
Total ABV
after dilution
One perfect serve
Standard recipe
Preparation
- 1
Combine the Irish Maid liquids in a mixing glass packed with ice.
- 2
Stir until the drink is cold and lightly diluted.
- 3
Strain into a rocks and finish with the usual garnish.
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Batch and scale without guessing
Finished batch
37.92 oz
≈ 8 serves
Added water
6.32 oz
20% dilution
Estimated cost
$22.75
$2.84 per serve
Exact batch volumes
Scaled live from the standard recipe. Bottle estimates assume 750ml.
6 oz
4 oz
1.6 oz
16 oz
Filtered water6.32 oz