Prep Time: 8 minutes minutes
Total Time: 8 minutes minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: irish, Irish Julep, Julep
Servings: 1
Experience the Irish Julep: a refreshing cocktail blending Irish whiskey with the traditional julep. Ideal to celebrate with a touch of Irish charm.
- 2 oz Irish whiskey
- 1/2 oz simple syrup
- 8-10 fresh mint leaves plus more for garnish
Place the mint leaves and simple syrup in the bottom of your highball glass. Gently muddle them together to release the mint's aroma.
Fill the glass halfway with crushed ice.
Pour the Irish whiskey over the ice.
Stir the mixture until the glass feels cold.
Top with more crushed ice to form a mound at the top.
Garnish with a few sprigs of fresh mint.