Minty Blueberry Bourbon Crush
This refreshing and vibrant cocktail, the Minty Blueberry Bourbon Crush, is a delightful twist on the classic mint julep. The muddled blueberries and fresh mint create a burst of fruity and herbal flavors, perfect for enjoying on a warm spring or summer day. The addition of bourbon adds a rich, smooth undertone, making this drink a sophisticated and satisfying choice for any occasion.
Minty Blueberry Bourbon Crush
A refreshing twist on the classic mint julep, the Minty Blueberry Bourbon Crush features muddled blueberries, fresh mint, and smooth bourbon for a vibrant and flavorful cocktail.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 1/4 oz lemon juice
- 1/4 cup blueberries
- 8 mint leaves
- 2 oz bourbon
- Crushed ice
- Garnish: mint leaves, blueberries
Instructions
- In a double old fashioned glass or julep glass, muddle together the simple syrup, blueberries, mint leaves, and lemon juice.
- Add the bourbon and fill the glass halfway with crushed ice.
- Stir the ingredients to combine.
- Fill the glass the rest of the way with ice and serve, garnishing with fresh mint leaves and blueberries.