Minty Bourbon Breeze

A refreshing and aromatic bourbon cocktail, the Minty Bourbon Breeze is perfect for sipping on a warm summer evening or enjoying trackside at a horse race. With the earthy flavors of mint melding with the rich, woodsy notes of bourbon, this cocktail is a true southern classic.

Minty Bourbon Breeze

A classic bourbon cocktail with muddled mint leaves and a touch of sweetness, perfect for summer evenings or horse race events.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Small bunch of mint leaves
  • 1/4 oz. simple syrup
  • 2 oz. bourbon
  • Crushed ice
  • Bitters (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a glass, muddle a small bunch of mint leaves with 1/4 ounce of simple syrup.
  2. Add 2 ounces of bourbon to the glass.
  3. Fill the glass with crushed ice and stir.
  4. Top with more crushed ice, a few mint leaves, and a dash of bitters if desired.
  5. Serve and enjoy.