Thoroughbred
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What is Thoroughbred?
The "Thoroughbred" cocktail is an elegant and sophisticated libation that pays homage to the grace and power of the legendary racehorses. This refined cocktail combines the smoothness of bourbon with the herbaceous notes of mint and the refreshing tang of citrus. With its timeless appeal and classic ingredients, the Thoroughbred cocktail is a true testament to the artistry of mixology. Sip on this refined elixir and be transported to the world of horse racing, where tradition meets the thrill of the track.
Don't forget to see what other drinks you can make with the ingredients you already have in your bar.
Why You'll Love It?
- A classic in feel yet versatile in style, this cocktail brings together flavors that work beautifully in harmony. It’s a reliable choice that you’ll find yourself coming back to again and again.
Ingredients for Thoroughbred
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| ½ oz lemon juice (freshly squeezed) (buy) | ✘ |
| ½ oz simple syrup (buy) | ✘ |
| 2 oz bourbon | ✘ |
| 4 mint leaves (buy) | ✘ |
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Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- In a mixing glass, muddle the fresh mint leaves gently to release their aromatic oils.
- Add bourbon, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup to the mixing glass. Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes. Stir gently for about 15 seconds.
- Fill a glass with ice cubes and strain the cocktail mixture into the glass. Garnish the Thoroughbred cocktail with a mint sprig(optional).
