This St. Patrick’s Day, let’s raise a toast to Irish heritage and culture by indulging in a glass of Chivas 18-Year-Old or smooth, triple-distilled Jameson Whiskey. As a beloved Irish tradition, St. Patrick’s Day is not only about wearing green and participating in parades but it is also about enjoying the camaraderie and cheer that comes with sharing a good drink with friends and family. TheGlitz cheers on this wonderful revelry.
Chivas Cheer
Chivas 18 & Jameson – at heart are two iconic whiskies that embody the spirit of this festive day with their rich history, craftsmanship, and the shared joy of togetherness. Whether you prefer your drink neat, on the rocks or in a cocktail, there’s no wrong way to enjoy Chivas and Jameson on St. Patrick’s Day. so go ahead and gather your friends and family, near and far, and raise your glass to good health and happiness. Cheers!
Chivas 18
This is a sensational and intricately crafted whisky, boasting an impressive array of 85 distinct and delectable flavour notes with every sip – a testament to the exceptional expertise of its creator, Colin Scott. This unparalleled blend from the esteemed Chivas Regal distillery, which has long been synonymous with unparalleled quality, elegance, and luxury, first made its debut in 1909. Since then, it has become the gold standard for refinement, class, and exclusivity, beloved by discerning connoisseurs the world over.
With Chivas 18 Gold Signature, the master blender, Colin Scott, has crafted yet another masterpiece of unparalleled distinction, setting a new benchmark for exceptional whisky blends around the globe. Boasting a staggering 85 rich and varied flavour notes, this elixir is a sublime blend of 22 sumptuous fruit notes, 20 exquisite floral notes, 22 heavenly sweet notes, and 21 complex nutty and spicy notes that create an unparalleled alchemy of luxurious tastes.
Chivas XV – Cocktail
This cocktail is modern and a refreshing whisky sour which is made with Chivas XV a 15-year-old whisky that’s finished in Grande Champagne Cognac casks.
Ingredients
45 ml of Chivas XV
20ml sugar syrup
25ml lemon juice
1 egg white
Ice
Method
Add all the ingredients into a shaker and dry shake (without ice) to combine
Now add ice to the shaker and shake again, then remove ice for a final shake
Strain into a chilled glass and serve
Key Flavour Notes:
Butterscotch, vanilla, oranges, dried fruits, lavender, almonds and cinnamon
JAMESON ORIGINAL
Jameson Irish Whiskey is a blended Irish Whiskey. What’s that we hear you say? First, the best of pot still and fine grain whiskeys is taken and triple distilled for its signature smoothness. Finally, its aged in oak casks for a minimum of 4 years. How to drink it? Any way you like. Just add mates and widen the circle. Triple distilled, twice as smooth, one of a kind.
NOSE
Light floral, Toasted wood, Vanilla, Sweet nut
TASTE
Smooth, Delicate sherry undertones, Toasted wood
FINISH
Exceptionally smooth & warming
JAMESON IRISH MULE
Signature Recipe
½ PARTS JAMESON ORIGINAL
3 PARTS GINGER BEER
1 PART GINGER SYRUP
ICE CUBES
WEDGE LIME
½ PARTS LIME JUICE
METHOD
Make your ginger syrup: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, stir together 1 part sugar, with 2 parts fresh ginger and 2 parts water until the sugar dissolves. Increase heat slightly, then simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Strain the liquid to remove the ginger pieces and pour it into an empty bottle. Refrigerate the syrup until cold, after about 2 hours.
Make your Mule: Fill a shaker with Jameson Triple Distilled, your ginger syrup, lime juice and ice. Shake gently to combine the ingredients.
Strain the ingredients into your copper mule mug filled with ice. Fill up with some ginger beer.
Finish with a flourish of green with a fresh lime wedge as a garnish