Taste profile
Strong, balanced, soft, and smooth.
LiqueurMediumCocktail glass
Cocktail guide
Midnight Mint
Midnight Mint combines Baileys Irish Cream, White Creme De Menthe, Cream in a cocktail served in a cocktail glass. It is a strong fit for after dinner, date night and feels right at home in a well-stocked cocktail rotation.
Best for
Best for after dinner, date night.
Quick fact
Midnight Mint is usually served as a cocktail in a cocktail glass, and its identity is shaped by Baileys Irish Cream, White Creme De Menthe, Cream.
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Ingredients
Everything in the glass.
How to make it
Build it step by step.
- 1If available, rim cocktail (Martini) glass with sugar syrup then dip into chocolate flakes or powder.
- 2Add ingredients into shaker with ice.
- 3Shake well then strain into cocktail glass.
Method
Shaken
Finish
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Taste map
Strength
Strong
Sweetness
Balanced
Sourness
Soft
Bitterness
Smooth
Read: Midnight Mint is a medium alcoholic cocktail for after dinner with Baileys Irish Cream, White Creme De Menthe, Cream.
Texture and serve cues
-Has citrus
-Has bubbles
✓Creamy texture
-Frozen style
Best for
Best for after dinner, date night.
Glassware
Cocktail glass
More to know before you make it
A fuller read on the drink.
Flavor read
Expect a spirit-forward finish with support from Baileys Irish Cream, White Creme De Menthe, Cream.
Best pairing
Easy to serve with snacks, small plates, and casual sharing food.
Serving style
Serve in a cocktail glass and aim for a medium prep that still feels polished in the glass.
Where it fits
Midnight Mint sits comfortably in the liqueur cocktail tradition, with an approachable style for home bartenders.
Background
Why this cocktail keeps showing up.
Midnight Mint is usually served as a cocktail in a cocktail glass, and its identity is shaped by Baileys Irish Cream, White Creme De Menthe, Cream.
Reference cards
Base spirit
Liqueur
Category
Cocktail
Alcohol
Alcoholic
Glass
Cocktail glass
Method
Shaken
Updated
March 11, 2026
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