2 Glasses of Irish Lemonade Drink with Jameson Original Bottle

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Irish Lemonade Drink

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Looking for something cool, citrusy, and refreshingly smooth? The Irish lemonade drink is everything you want in a summer cocktail—easy to make, light on ingredients, and seriously tasty.

Made with Jameson Irish Whiskey, lemonade, and a splash of bubbly soda, this is one of the perfect whiskey cocktails to kick back with friends or serve at your next gathering. Whether you call it a Jameson and lemonade, Irish lemonade cocktail, or simply your new go-to drink—it’s crisp, effortless, and full of flavor.

What do you need

Ingredients

  • 50 ml Jameson Irish Whiskey
  • 90 ml Lemonade
  • 1 Lime Wedge
  • Ice Cubes
  • 1⅔ Parts Jameson Irish Whiskey
  • 3 Parts Lemonade
  • 1 Lime Wedge
  • Ice Cubes
Step-by-step

How to make

  1. Fill a high ball glass with ice and pour in 50ml of Jameson.

  2. Top up the glass with a good quality sparkling lemonade

  3. Stir to mix

  4. Whether you’re serving one or a crowd, this Irish lemonade recipe scales up effortlessly.

Pro Tips

Use fresh lemonade for the brightest flavor. Try flavored soda water (like lemon or cucumber) for a twist. Add fresh herbs like mint or basil for garnish. Chill your glass beforehand for an extra-refreshing experience. Want it lighter? Go heavier on soda water for a spritz-style variation.

About this Cocktail

Roughly 1 part Jameson to 3 parts lemonade, all parts refreshing. This summer drink is perfect for any Sumer occasion from BBQ’s to Birthdays and everything in between.

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FAQs About the Irish Lemonade Drink

What is a lemonade in Ireland?

In Ireland, “lemonade” often refers to a clear, fizzy, lemon-flavored soda—similar to Sprite or 7UP—rather than the flat, still lemonade common in the U.S.

What’s in a Dublin lemonade?

A Dublin Lemonade typically includes Irish whiskey, lemon juice, sugar or syrup, soda water, and mint—similar to an Irish whiskey lemonade, but often fresher and zesty.

What is a famous Irish drink?

Beyond Guinness and Irish coffee, one of the most popular modern picks is the Jameson Irish Lemonade, thanks to its refreshing flavor and simplicity.

What is Irish red lemonade made of?

Red lemonade is a uniquely Irish soft drink made from a lemon-flavored soda with added red coloring and a slightly spiced taste. It’s non-alcoholic and often mixed with whiskey.

What is in an Irish lemonade cocktail?

The Irish lemonade cocktail includes Jameson Irish Whiskey, lemonade, and a splash of club soda—served over ice with a lemon wedge.

Is Jameson whiskey good with lemonade?

Yes! The smooth, slightly sweet profile of Jameson whiskey with lemonade makes for an easy, balanced drink that’s great for any occasion.