Spirited Mint Refresher
A refreshing blend of muddled mint, smooth bourbon, and a touch of sweetness, the Classic Mint Julep is a quintessential summer sipper. This woodsy and herbal cocktail is perfect for relaxing on a breezy summer evening or for cheering on your favorite horse at the races.
Spirited Mint Refresher
A woodsy and herbal bourbon cocktail perfect for summer evenings or horse race gatherings.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- Small bunch of mint leaves
- 1/4 oz. simple syrup
- 2 oz. bourbon
- Crushed ice
- Bitters (optional)
Instructions
- In a glass, muddle a small bunch of mint leaves with 1/4 ounce of simple syrup.
- Add 2 ounces of bourbon to the glass.
- Fill the glass with crushed ice and stir.
- Top with more crushed ice and garnish with a few leaves of mint.
- Add a dash of bitters if desired.
- Serve and enjoy.