Minty Bourbon Breeze

This Minty Bourbon Breeze is a classic and invigorating cocktail that's perfect for sipping on a warm day or for celebrating the Kentucky Derby. With just three simple ingredients, it's easy to make and offers a refreshing combination of mint and bourbon. The cocktail is served over crushed ice, making it a visually stunning and delicious treat for any gathering.

Minty Bourbon Breeze

A refreshing and boozy bourbon cocktail with a minty twist, perfect for sipping on a warm day or for celebrating the Kentucky Derby.

4.17 from 56 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 8 mint leaves
  • 1/4 ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • Mint spring for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a Julep cup, gently crush the mint leaves with the simple syrup.
  2. Add the bourbon to the cup.
  3. Fill the cup tightly with crushed ice.
  4. Stir until the cup is frosted on the outside.
  5. Garnish with a mint sprig.