Mint Julep
With pronounced sugar and mint notes, the Mint Julep is one of our favorite bourbon cocktails and a natural match for warmer weather, horse races, and good company. This year, when you make your julep with Maker's Mark and post a pic with #CocktailsForCleanups, you'll help support our mission to remove trash from the world's oceans and waterways.
Ingredients
- 2 parts Maker's Mark Bourbon
- 1/2 part simple syrup
- Fresh mint leaves
Instructions
- Add all mint and syrup to a julep cup
- Gently muddle mint to express the oils
- Add crushed ice
- Pour Maker's Mark over crushed ice
- Stir and garnish with a mint sprig
Notes
Post a picture of your Mint Julep on social media with the hashtag #CocktailsForCleanups to support the cause.