The Bluegrass Cocktail

Cocktail Recipe
The Bluegrass Cocktail
Glass: Highball glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Fresh mint sprig Views: 0

Description

A refreshing cocktail blending bourbon with a hint of citrus and berry flavors, capturing the spirit of the Bluegrass region.

History

This cocktail pays homage to the Bluegrass music culture, celebrating the vibrant flavors of the Kentucky landscape where bourbon has deep roots. It's a favorite among those looking to enjoy a taste of southern hospitality.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 ounces of bourbon, 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice, 0.5 ounces of simple syrup, and 0.75 ounces of muddled blueberries to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Shake well for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
Step 5.
- Top with club soda and gently stir to combine.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a fresh mint sprig.

Ingredients

2 ounces Bourbon
1 ounce Fresh lemon juice
0.5 ounce Simple syrup
0.75 ounces Blueberries — muddled
3 ounces Club soda (optional)
1 Fresh mint sprig (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-11 22:02:55
Updated: 2026-02-12 05:14:27

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