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Apricot Julep
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Apricot Julep

A sweet and fruity whiskey cocktail ∙ Muddle ∙ 3 min ∙ 25.4%

Ingredients

~168 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Apricot (fresh or tinned)Apricot (fresh or tinned)1/2 pc
  • Fresh mint leavesFresh mint leaves12 pcs
  • BourbonBourbon45 ml
  • Apricot brandy liqueurApricot brandy liqueur20 ml

Garnish

  • Mint sprigMint sprig

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. In the base of the shaker, Muddle: Apricot 1/2 pc
  3. Add the remaining ingredients: Fresh mint leaves 12 pcs · Bourbon 45 ml · Apricot brandy liqueur 20 ml
  4. Shake with ice and Fine strain into cup half filled with crushed ice
  5. Churn the drink with the crushed ice using a bar spoon
  6. Top up with more crushed ice and Churn again
  7. Garnish with a mint sprig

History

Apricot Julep combines fruity sweetness with the minty freshness of a classic julep, offering an inviting and layered flavor. It’s perfect for warm-weather sipping or elegant occasions where lightness and subtle complexity are desired. This cocktail balances bright, juicy notes with refreshing herbal accents, delivering a charming and memorable experience.

Tags

  • Whiskey
  • Julep
  • North America
  • Solo night
  • BBQ & cookout
  • Halloween
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Sweet
  • Fruity

Tags

  • Whiskey
  • Julep
  • North America
  • Solo night
  • BBQ & cookout
  • Halloween
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Sweet
  • Fruity

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