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We did not provide the recipe for Mint Julep. 

There are many other fabulous cocktails made with Bourbon as the main ingredient.

Here are a few of our picks…and these are all Bourbon, not Southern Comfort (not Bourbon) or any type of Whiskey.

Bourbon Milk Punch

2 oz Bourbon Milk Punch

3 oz half and half

1 tsp superfine sugar

4 tsp vanilla extract

¼ tsp grated nutmeg to garnish.

Shake all the ingredients with the ice cubes and strain into an old fashioned glass. Garnish with nutmeg on top.

Admiral Cannon

1 ½ oz Bourbon

1 tsp Maple syrup

½ oz Lemon Juice

1 oz White Rum

Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into a cocktail glass.

Godfather

1 oz Bourbon

1 oz amaretto

2 wedges of lime to garnish

Build bourbon and amaretto in an ice filled glass old fashioned glass.

Top with lime wedges. Pretty!

Louisville Cooler

2 oz Bourbon

1 oz orange juice

½ oz lime juice

1 tsp superfine sugar

Slice of orange garnish

Shake all ingredients with ice cubes and strain into an old fashioned glass over ice. Garnish with an orange juice.

Kentucky Apple

2-3 chunks of apple

½ oz elderflower cordial

11/2 oz bourbon

½ oz green apple liqueur

1/1/2 oz apple juice

Wedge of apple to garnish

Muddle apple and elderflower cordial. Shake with remaining ingredients. Strain over ice- ½ cubed, ½ crushed into a highball glass.

Garnish with an apple wedge.

American Sweetheart

1oz bourbon

1 oz Southern Comfort

Dash of dry vermouth

Splash of sweet and sour mix.

Shake all ingredients with ice and pour into a tumbler.

Swizzle

5 chunks of pineapple

1.2 orange peeled and quartered

1 tsp vanilla sugar

4 dashes of Angostura Bitters

11/2 oz bourbon

2 tsp lemon juice

Dash of Grand Marnier

Sprig of mint to garnish

Muddle fruit, sugar and bitters.Add bourbon. Fill ½ a highball glass with crushed ice.

Stir and top with fresh ice.

Float Grand Marnier on top and garnish with a mint sprig.

Wow! Can we say Caribbean breezes please!

Bourbon Collins

2 oz Bourbon

1 oz fresh lemon juice

1 oz sugar syrup

Splash of soda water

Cherry and slice of orange to garnish.

Fill two thirds of a Collins glass with ice and pour ingredients over it. Garnish with a cherry and a slice of orange.

Always remember to drink responsibly!

Have a fantastic weekend!