Contemporary Classics
Mint Julep
Base Spirit
Whiskey
Glass
Cocktail glass
Category
Contemporary Classics
Ingredients
- 60 ml Bourbon Whiskey
- 4 fresh Mint sprigs
- 1 tsp Powdered Sugar
- 2 tsp Water
Method
In Julep Stainless Steel Cup gently muddle the mint with sugar and water. Fill the glass with cracked ice, add the Bourbon and stir well until the cup frosts.
Garnish
Garnish with a mint sprig.
Frequently Asked Questions
What ingredients do I need for a Mint Julep?
To make a Mint Julep you need: 60 ml Bourbon Whiskey, 4 fresh Mint sprigs, 1 tsp Powdered Sugar, 2 tsp Water. It is served in a cocktail glass and belongs to the Contemporary Classics category of IBA official cocktails.
What glass is used for a Mint Julep?
The Mint Julep is traditionally served in a cocktail glass. The choice of glass affects the drinking experience, aroma concentration, and presentation of the cocktail.
What category is the Mint Julep cocktail?
The Mint Julep is classified as one of the Contemporary Classics by the International Bartenders Association (IBA). The base spirit is whiskey.