Balanced · Muddled
Mint Julep
Bourbon, Simple Syrup, Mint Leaves, Crushed Ice
Prescription Julep
318 Ratings4.0★
StyleRefreshing
SkillMedium
Time7 min
Glass
Julep cup
Julep cupIce
Crushed ice
Crushed iceMethod
Stirred
StirredABV28.4%
SweetnessSweet
BitternessLight
Ingredients
Modify
Cognac
1 1/2 oz
spirit
Rye Whiskey
1/2 oz
spirit
Orange Bitters
2 dash
bitter
Simple Syrup
3/4 oz
syrup
Mint Leaves
5 - 6
herb
Instructions
- 01
Add mint leaves and simple syrup to a julep tin or rocks glass. Lightly press mint leaves to release oils.
- 02
Add cognac, rye and orange bitters and stir.
- 03
Top with crushed ice and stir again.
- 04
Top with more crushed ice to mound over top.
- 05
Garnish with a mint sprig and an orange peel.
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