Mint Julep

An American classic. (Kentucky Derby not required.)

Data

  • Served in highball
  • 40% ABV
  • Garnish with Mint sprig

Source

The Savoy Cocktail Book

Tags

# summer # classic # sweet

Ingredients

Bourbon 6.0cl 2.0oz
Water Two teaspoons
Mint sprigs Four
Sugar One teaspoon
Use ounces
Use centiliters

Directions

  1. In the glass, gently muddle the mint, sugar and water.
  2. Fill the glass with cracked ice.
  3. Add Bourbon.
  4. Stir well until the glass is frost.

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