Refreshing Mint Bourbon Crush

This classic mint julep is a refreshing and timeless cocktail that highlights the rich, smooth flavor of bourbon. With just a few simple ingredients, including fresh mint, simple syrup, and crushed ice, it's the perfect drink for sipping on a warm day. The combination of muddled mint leaves and bourbon creates a delightful, aromatic experience that's both elegant and easy to make.

Refreshing Mint Bourbon Crush

A refreshing bourbon cocktail with muddled mint and simple syrup, perfect for sipping on a warm day.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 6 fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 oz water
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 2 1/2 oz bourbon whiskey
  • Crushed ice

Instructions

  1. In a glass, muddle the mint leaves, water, and simple syrup gently.
  2. Fill the glass with crushed ice.
  3. Pour the bourbon over the ice.
  4. Stir gently to combine.
  5. Garnish with additional mint leaves.