Kentucky Woman Cocktail

By Isabella Cruz

Celebrate this year’s Kentucky Derby with an inspired version of the Derby favorite, Mint Julep.

Kentucky Woman is the perfect cocktail to savor, whether you find yourself attending a Derby party or watching from home. Check out the recipe below, courtesy of SMOKE LAB National Mixologist, Paula Lukas!

Liqueur, Vodka

KENTUCKY WOMAN

by Paula Lukas

Ingredients

  • 1.25 oz. Smoke Lab Saffron Vodka
  • 1.25 oz. UME Plum Liqueur
  • 1 oz. Basil Hayden Bourbon
  • 2 oz. Twinings Pure Peppermint Herbal Tea, cooled
  • 1 lemon peel, to rim and express

Preparation

  1. Combine liquid ingredients in a mixing glass with ice and stir until chilled.
  2. Strain over fresh ice into a large rocks glass.
  3. Run the lemon peel around the rim of the glass then express over cocktail and discard.
  4. Garnish with a skewer of raspberries and a slapped sprig of mint.
  5. Enjoy!

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