Mint Julep Cocktail

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The Mint cocktail recipe is a bourbon smash cocktail that tastes like a dream.

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Key Ingredients

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Pro Tip The Mint Julep tastes best when crafted with quality bourbon, fresh mint and homemade simple syrup,

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Step-by-Step Instructions

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Tear mint leaves and put them into a Mint Julep cup.

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Pour simple syrup into the Mint Julep cup.

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Muddle the mint leaves and simple syrup.

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Pour bourbon into the Mint Julep cup.

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Top with crushed ice.

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Click here or swipe below for the complete Mint Julep recipe.

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More Bourbon Cocktails

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Mint Julep Cocktail

The Mint cocktail recipe is a bourbon smash cocktail that tastes like a dream.

Key Ingredients

Kentucky Bourbon

Fresh Mint

Simple Syrup

Crushed Ice

Pro Tip The Mint Julep tastes best when crafted with quality bourbon, fresh mint and homemade simple syrup,

Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow our easy recipe with photos.

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