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Mint Julep

Mint Julep

Recipe

                                               

Mint Julep Cocktail

Ingredients

3 mint leaves

½ ounce simple syrup

2 ounces Woodford Reserve

Mint sprig

 

Directions

Express the oil of 3 mint leaves by gently rubbing them around the inside of the rim of a glass. Toss mint. Add simple syrup and bourbon to the cup. Fill cup halfway full of crushed ice. Stir until the liquid is completely chilled. Once it’s chilled, completely fill the cup with ice and garnish with a mint sprig.

 

 

How to Make the Best Mint Julep

The Kentucky Derby may only be 2 minutes, but the celebration doesn’t have to be! Dawn your Derby hats and pick up a silver julep cup because we are bringing the races home to you with the best mint julep recipe. This classic Derby Day beverage features Woodford Reserve Bourbon, the official bourbon of the Kentucky Derby, and will having you feeling like you personally won the Triple Crown.

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