Woodford Reserve Mint Julep Recipe – A Taste of the Derby

Mint Julep Recipe

The traditional Derby Day cocktail, and a southern ritual crafted from bourbon, simple syrup and mint.
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Total Time 2 minutes
Course Drinks

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Ounces Straight Bourbon Whiskey
  • 1/2 Ounce Simple Syrup
  • 3 Fresh Mint Leaves
  • Crushed Ice

Instructions
 

  • Express the essential oils in the mint and rub them inside the glass
  • To the same glass, add simple syrup, bourbon, and crushed ice. Stir
  • Garnish with more ice, fresh mint, and powdered sugar
Keyword bourbon, brown sugar, mint, mint julep, Simple Syrup