Scotch Highland Julep

Scotch Highland Julep
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A refreshing twist on the classic julep, infused with the rich smokiness of Scotch whisky and bright mint.

Instructions

- Muddle fresh mint leaves with sugar and a splash of water in the bottom of a julep cup to release the mint oils.
- Fill the cup with crushed ice, packing it tightly.
- Pour in the Scotch whisky, allowing it to mix with the muddled mint and sugar.
- Top off with more crushed ice to form a dome above the cup.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint, ensuring it's spanked to release its aroma.

Ingredients


2 oz Scotch whisky
1 tsp Sugar
10 leaves Fresh mint leaves
1 splash Water
Crushed ice
1 Mint Sprig