Champagne Julep
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic julep, combining the crispness of champagne with the traditional flavors of mint and sweetness.
History
The Champagne Julep arose as a sophisticated variation of the classic Mint Julep, bringing together the celebratory spirit of champagne with the refreshing notes of mint, perfect for festive occasions.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a julep cup, muddle the fresh mint leaves with the simple syrup to release the mint oils.
Step 2.
- Fill the cup with crushed ice, packing it tightly.
Step 3.
- Pour the gin over the ice and gently stir to mix.
Step 4.
- Top with chilled champagne.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.
Ingredients
10 leaves Fresh mint leaves — muddled
0.5 oz Simple syrup
1.5 oz Gin
3 oz Champagne — chilled
1 cup Crushed ice
1 Mint Sprig (garnish)
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