Cognac Julep
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic mint julep, featuring the rich, warming notes of cognac instead of bourbon.
History
The Cognac Julep is a delightful variation of the traditional mint julep, originating in the American South. By substituting cognac for bourbon, this cocktail offers a smoother and more elegant flavor profile, appealing to both cognac enthusiasts and cocktail lovers alike.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle the mint leaves and simple syrup in a julep cup until fragrant.
Step 2.
- Fill the cup with crushed ice and pour in the cognac.
Step 3.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients and chill the drink.
Step 4.
- Top with more crushed ice to mound over the rim and garnish with a mint sprig.
Ingredients
2 oz Cognac — none
0.5 oz Simple syrup — none
10 leaves Fresh mint leaves — gently torn
1 cup Crushed ice — none
1 sprig Mint Sprig — for garnish (garnish)
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