Crimson Clover
A vibrant and effervescent cocktail that combines the rich, warm notes of Irish whiskey with the fruity sweetness of Mountain Dew Code Red. Perfect for celebrations or a laid-back evening, this refreshing beverage is both simple to prepare and delightful to drink.
1
Servings
N/A
Calories
2
Ingredients
Ingredients
Irish whiskey
1 1/2 ounces (None)
Mountain Dew Code Red
6 ounces (None)
Instructions
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1. Fill a collins glass with ice cubes to the top.
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2. Pour 1 1/2 ounces of Irish whiskey into the glass over the ice.
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3. Slowly add 6 ounces of Mountain Dew Code Red to the whiskey.
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4. Gently stir the mixture with a cocktail stirrer or a long spoon until well-mixed.
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5. Garnish with a lime wedge or maraschino cherry if desired.
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6. Enjoy your Crimson Clover responsibly!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Crimson Clover?
A Crimson Clover is a vibrant and effervescent cocktail that combines Irish whiskey with the fruity sweetness of Mountain Dew Code Red.
What are the main ingredients for a Crimson Clover?
The main ingredients are 1 1/2 ounces of Irish whiskey and 6 ounces of Mountain Dew Code Red.
How much Irish whiskey is needed?
You will need 1 1/2 ounces of Irish whiskey.
How much Mountain Dew Code Red is required?
The recipe calls for 6 ounces of Mountain Dew Code Red.
What type of glass should I use?
A collins glass is the recommended glassware for this drink.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe is designed for 1 serving.
Is the Crimson Clover easy to make?
Yes, it is classified as an easy-to-prepare beverage with only two main ingredients.
What kind of ice should I use?
The glass should be filled to the top with ice cubes.
How do I mix the Crimson Clover?
Gently stir the mixture with a cocktail stirrer or a long spoon until well-mixed.
What are the recommended garnishes?
You can garnish the drink with a lime wedge or a maraschino cherry.
What is the flavor profile of this drink?
It features rich, warm notes of whiskey combined with fruity sweetness and effervescence.
Is this cocktail suitable for parties?
Yes, it is described as perfect for celebrations and parties.
Do I need to prepare the ingredients beforehand?
No, the ingredients require no special preparation before assembly.
Can I drink this on a laid-back evening?
Yes, it is suitable for both celebrations and laid-back evenings.
In what order should I add the ingredients?
First fill the glass with ice, then pour the whiskey, then add the Mountain Dew Code Red.
Is the Crimson Clover a refreshing drink?
Yes, it is described as a refreshing beverage.
What category does this recipe fall into?
This recipe is categorized as a cocktail.
How many ingredients are in a Crimson Clover?
There are 2 main ingredients: Irish whiskey and Mountain Dew Code Red.
What tags are associated with this drink?
Tags include cocktail, irish, whiskey, easy, refreshing, beverage, fruity, and party.
Is there any fat in this cocktail?
The nutritional information provided indicates there is no fat in this recipe.
Does this drink contain any protein?
No, the recipe contains no protein.
Does the drink contain fiber?
No, there is no fiber in this drink according to the recipe data.
Are there many steps to follow?
The recipe consists of 6 simple steps, including garnishing and serving.
What is the calorie count?
The exact calorie count is not provided for this specific recipe.
Should I stir the drink vigorously?
No, you should gently stir the mixture to maintain its effervescence.
What is the primary soda used?
The primary soda used is Mountain Dew Code Red.
Can I use any type of whiskey?
The recipe specifically recommends Irish whiskey for its rich and warm notes.
Is the drink carbonated?
Yes, the use of Mountain Dew Code Red makes the drink effervescent.
Is there a serving size specified?
The serving size is not specified beyond being a single serving.
What is the final step of the instructions?
The final step is to enjoy your Crimson Clover responsibly.