Julep
Spirit, sugar, and fresh mint served over crushed ice. The Julep is one of the oldest American cocktail forms, predating the word 'cocktail' itself.
Fórmula
Spirit + Sugar + Mint + Crushed Ice
Proporción clásica: 2:0.5:8-10 leaves
Historia
1800s
· American South
The Julep's origins trace to the medicinal julep of the 18th century. By the 1800s it had evolved into a bourbon showcase. The Kentucky Derby adopted it as its official drink in 1938.
Variaciones clave
Mint Julep, Smash, Prescription Julep
