Mint Julep

Mint Julep

Mint muddled gently with sugar and water, then bourbon stirred through cracked ice until the glass frosts over. The Derby Day ritual, best drunk slowly.

22% ABVStrongCocktails

Medium

Difficulty

5 min

Time

164 Cal

Calories

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Flavor profile

Whiskey

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Bourbon2 oz
  • Powdered Sugar1 tsp
  • Water2 tsp
  • Mint(optional)4 fresh

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass gently muddle the mint, sugar and water.

  2. Fill the glass with cracked ice.

  3. Add Bourbon and stir well until the glass is well frosted.

  4. Garnish with a mint sprig.

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