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Mint Julep

Bourbon with mint and sugar over crushed ice.

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Quick answer: 60 ml bourbon • 8 mint leaves • 1 tsp sugar

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● Medium 5 min
Mint Julep

Ingredients

Story

An emblem of the American South and the official drink of the Kentucky Derby since 1938.

Method

  1. 1Muddle mint with sugar at the bottom.
  2. 2Fill with crushed ice.
  3. 3Add bourbon and stir until frosty.
  4. 4Garnish with a mint bouquet.
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  • Sugar + mint159 ₴
    Syrup Brandbar Mint (Miata) 0.7 L
  • Whiskey807 ₴
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Questions and answers

Mint Julep: how much do the ingredients cost?

A full set of bottles at our prices is about 966 UAH (2 items). That is not the price of a single cocktail: one bottle lasts for many servings, and some of them go into other recipes too.

Mint Julep: what do you need?

60 ml bourbon; 8 mint leaves; 1 tsp sugar; Crushed ice.

What can replace “Whiskey” in this recipe?

Any item from the same selection will do — for example Whiskey William Peel Blended Scotch Whisky 0.2 L 40% (183 UAH), Whiskey LIQUEUR William Peel Honey 0.7 L 35% (384 UAH), Whiskey Whisky Sir Pandtterson Premium Blended Scotch 0.7 L, 40% (387 UAH). The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.

Mint Julep: how long does it take?

About 5 minutes, 4 steps.

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