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Bourbon Lemonade Cocktail Recipe

  • Author: Shawn Williams
  • Prep Time: 5
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 1 1x
  • Category: Cocktail
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A citrusy, tart, and slightly sweet bourbon cocktail that will remind you of fresh lemonade. Thanks to the mint and ginger beer, this cocktail takes on a new level of complex flavor.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 1/4 ounces bourbon
  • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • 23 fresh mint leaves, gently muddled
  • 2 dashes Fee Brothers rhubarb bitters
  • Splash ginger beer or soda water

Instructions

  1. Gently muddle the simple syrup and mint leaves in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add all remaining ingredients except the ginger beer. Fill with ice and shake.
  3. Double strain into a chilled coupe glass. Top with a splash of ginger beer for a little fizz.

Notes

You can use ginger beer or soda water to add a splash of bubbles. Whichever you have on hand or prefer!


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 148
  • Sugar: .6g
  • Sodium: 16mg
  • Fat: 0.2g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.2g
  • Carbohydrates: 12.9g
  • Fiber: 0.1g
  • Protein: 0.2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: lemonade cocktail, bourbon cocktails, bourbon lemonade