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.

4.67 from 27 votes
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

  1. In a double old fashioned glass or julep glass, muddle together the simple syrup, blueberries, mint leaves, and lemon juice.
  2. Add the bourbon and fill the glass halfway with crushed ice.
  3. Stir the ingredients to combine.
  4. Fill the glass the rest of the way with ice and serve, garnishing with fresh mint leaves and blueberries.