Looking for a refreshing cocktail to try at home? The Lir Mint Julep Twist is the perfect choice for whiskey lovers. Made with Lir Irish Whiskey and fresh ingredients, this cocktail is a twist on the classic Mint Julep and sure to impress your guests. Here's how to make it:
Ingredients:
- 50ml Lir Green Crest Irish Whiskey
- 1/2 lime, juiced
- 10-12 fresh mint leaves
- 1 tbsp simple syrup
- Crushed ice
- Mint sprig and lime wheel, for garnish
Instructions:
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Begin by placing your fresh mint leaves into a tall glass or silver julep cup. Gently muddle the mint leaves to release their oils and aroma.
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Add the lime juice and simple syrup to the glass and stir to combine.
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Fill the glass with crushed ice, then pour in the Lir Irish Whiskey.
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Stir the ingredients together until well combined.
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Top off the glass with more crushed ice and garnish with a mint sprig and lime wheel.
That's it! The Lir Mint Julep Twist is a refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail that's perfect for any occasion. And if you're looking for more cocktail ideas, be sure to check out the best Irish whiskey cocktails on our blog.
