Blueberry Bourbon Breeze

This blueberry mint julep is a delightful twist on the classic cocktail, perfect for the summer season. The combination of muddled blueberries and mint, mixed with bourbon and soda water, creates a refreshing and visually stunning drink that is almost too beautiful to consume - almost.

Blueberry Bourbon Breeze

A refreshing twist on the classic julep, the Blueberry Bourbon Breeze is a delightful mix of muddled blueberries and mint, combined with bourbon and soda water.

4.12 from 53 votes
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 6-8 blueberries
  • 10-12 mint leaves (plus extra for garnish)
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 2 oz soda water

Instructions

  1. In a glass, muddle the blueberries, mint leaves, and simple syrup until the blueberries are crushed and the mint leaves are bruised.
  2. Add the bourbon and stir.
  3. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  4. Pour the soda water over the ice.
  5. Garnish with a sprig of mint and serve immediately.