Scotch Julep

Scotch Julep
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A refreshing twist on the classic mint julep using Scotch whisky, offering a smoky flavor profile complemented by fresh mint and a hint of sweetness.

Instructions

- Muddle fresh mint leaves with simple syrup in a julep cup to release oils.
- Add crushed ice to the cup, filling it halfway.
- Pour Scotch whisky over the ice and stir gently to combine.
- Fill the cup with more crushed ice to form a mound on top.
- Garnish with a fresh mint sprig.
- Serve with a straw.

Ingredients


2 oz Scotch whisky
0.5 oz Simple syrup
10 leaves Fresh mint leaves
1 cup Crushed ice
1 sprig Fresh mint sprig