6 cl | Bourbon Whiskey |
6 piece | Fresh mint leaf |
1 teaspoon | Powdered sugar |
2 teaspoon | Water |
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Flavor:
Base:
Whiskey
Decoration:
Fresh mint leaves
Glass:
Silver Cup
Strength:
In a silver cup, add mint leaves, powdered sugar, and water, then crush with a wooden muddler.
Fill the cup with crushed ice and pour the Bourbon Whiskey over it.
Stir the cocktail well and garnish with fresh mint leaves.
The Mint Julep is a classic cocktail that is especially known and beloved in the southern states of the USA. It is often associated with the "Kentucky Derby" horse race, where it is considered the official cocktail of the event. The cocktail is made with Bourbon Whiskey, fresh mint, sugar, and crushed ice and is traditionally served in a silver or chrome-plated mug with a hammered design. The Mint Julep is frequently enjoyed as a refreshing summer cocktail and is particularly popular among whiskey enthusiasts and fans of classic cocktails.