Ginger Mint Sparkler

This refreshing Ginger Mint Sparkler is a delightful twist on the classic mint julep. The combination of cooling mint, zesty lime, and spicy ginger beer creates a perfectly balanced and invigorating cocktail. Whether you're hosting a summer soirée or simply unwinding after a long day, this cocktail is sure to become a new favorite.

Ginger Mint Sparkler

A refreshing and invigorating cocktail with mint, lime, bourbon, and ginger beer.

4.56 from 70 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 20 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup crushed ice
  • 1 oz bourbon
  • 2 tsp lime juice
  • 1 1/2 oz ginger beer
  • 1/4 cup mint syrup (made with 2 cups sugar, 2 cups water, and fresh spearmint)

Instructions

  1. In a mint julep cup or rocks glass, add the crushed ice.
  2. Pour the bourbon and lime juice over the ice.
  3. Add 1/4 cup of the prepared mint syrup to the glass.
  4. Stir the mixture until cold.
  5. Top with ginger beer.
  6. Enjoy your refreshing Ginger Mint Sparkler!