Bourbon Banana Mint Julep

This Bourbon Banana Mint Julep is a refreshing twist on the classic mint julep, perfect for a sunny afternoon. The smooth Basil Hayden Bourbon is complemented by the subtle sweetness of banana liqueur, while the muddled mint leaves and brown sugar add a delightful freshness to the cocktail. Served over crushed ice and garnished with a mint sprig and banana chip, this cocktail is a delightful treat for any bourbon lover.

Bourbon Banana Mint Julep

A refreshing twist on the classic mint julep, this Bourbon Banana Mint Julep combines Basil Hayden Bourbon with banana liqueur and muddled mint leaves, creating a delightful and flavorful cocktail.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Basil Hayden Bourbon
  • 1/4 oz Banana Liqueur
  • 1 tsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 dash Aromatic Bitters
  • 8-10 Mint Leaves
  • Banana Chip (for garnish)
  • Crushed Ice

Instructions

  1. In a double rocks glass, muddle 8-10 mint leaves, a dash of bitters, and brown sugar.
  2. Add Basil Hayden Bourbon and banana liqueur, then stir gently.
  3. Fill the glass to the rim with crushed ice.
  4. Garnish with a mint sprig and banana chip.