Mint Julep Recipe
Our authentic Mint Julep balances premium bourbon with fresh mint and proper technique for a perfectly frosted, refreshing cocktail. This definitive recipe delivers the sophisticated Southern classic in its most refined form.
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Ingredients
- 2 oz bourbon
- ½ oz simple syrup
- 8 –10 fresh mint leaves
- Crushed ice
- Mint sprig for garnish
Instructions
- Lightly muddle mint leaves with simple syrup in a julep cup or rocks glass.
- Add bourbon and fill the glass with crushed ice.
- Stir until the cup is frosty.
- Top with more crushed ice and garnish with a mint sprig.