Kentucky Colonel: A Classic Bourbon Cocktail
What does it include?
Ingredients
- 30 ml of bourbon
- 15 ml Benedictine
- 1 slice of lemon peel
How to prepare it step by step?
Preparation
- Fill a shaker halfway with ice cubes.
- Add the bourbon and Benedictine to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds until well-chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a pre-chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with the lemon slice, ensuring it floats on top for a fragrant aroma.
Full description
Savor the rich, complex flavors of the 'Kentucky Colonel', a timeless Bourbon cocktail that's simple to craft at home. This drink combines the robust, caramel notes of Bourbon with the herbal sweetness of Benedictine, all brightened by a zesty lemon peel. Each sip offers a harmonious blend of warmth and citrus, creating a refreshing and aromatic experience. Perfect for unwinding, this cocktail invites you to indulge in its sophisticated taste profile. For the best results, ensure your ingredients are chilled and your glass is pre-chilled for an extra touch of elegance.
