Savor the Burn:
Mint Julep
May 6, 2023 by W2
Grab your outrageous and fantastic hats, because it is Derby Day! For me, this cocktail ushers in Spring giving way to summer. Open the windows, get outside; we are off to the races!
made with: Woodford Reserve
![Mint Julep](/common/PHOTO/StB_recipe-mintjulep2.jpg)
Cocktail Recipe
Ingredients for a Mint Julep |
4-8 |
Mint Leaves |
.25oz |
Simple Syrup |
2oz |
Bourbon |
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Prep: Muddle mint in glass with simple syrup. Add ice.
Served: Add bourbon and stir. |
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Garnish: Lemon wheel and mint sprig |
Recipes
The idea is pretty simple. As we taste and review various whiskies, we will be making a few cocktails along the way and even tweaking as we see fit to give them a new perspective.