Glass: Cocktail glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Mint sprig
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Description
A sophisticated blend of Bourbon and mint that offers a refreshing and aromatic experience.
History
The Kentucky Colonel cocktail is a classic drink that pays homage to the rich bourbon tradition of Kentucky. Its origins date back to the early 20th century, celebrating Southern hospitality and flavors.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a shaker, muddle the fresh mint leaves with simple syrup.
Step 2.
- Fill the shaker with ice and add the bourbon.
Step 3.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint.