Berry Bourbon Bliss

This refreshing Berry Bourbon Bliss is a delightful twist on the classic Mint Julep. Muddled mint, juicy blackberries, and lemon wedges are shaken with a generous splash of bourbon to create a vibrant and flavorful cocktail. With just 5 simple ingredients, you can easily craft this fresh and fruity drink at home.

Berry Bourbon Bliss

A delightful twist on the classic Mint Julep, the Berry Bourbon Bliss is a refreshing cocktail made with muddled mint, blackberries, lemon, and a splash of bourbon.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 lemon wedges
  • 5 mint leaves
  • 10 blackberries
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • 1 ounce pure maple syrup
  • sparkling water or club soda
  • ice

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker or glass, add lemon wedges, mint leaves, and blackberries.
  2. Muddle the ingredients until mostly smashed, about 10 times.
  3. Pour in bourbon, maple syrup, and add ice.
  4. Secure the lid and shake vigorously to combine all the flavors.
  5. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
  6. Top with sparkling water or club soda.
  7. Garnish with additional fresh mint and blackberries.