It’s time to replace March Madness brackets with racing programs because the 145th Kentucky Derby is right around the corner!
Enjoy the fastest two minutes in sports with an array of cocktails from William Grant & Sons. Raise your glass at the “Call to the Post” with refreshing recipes from Glenfiddich, Hendrick’s Gin, Tullamore D.E.W. and Fistful of Bourbon!
Cheers!
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GLENFIDDICH MALT JULEP
Created by Allan Roth, Glenfiddich Ambassador
2 parts Glenfiddich 14 Year Old Bourbon Barrel Reserve
Bruised mint Leaves
¼ part simple syrup
2 dashes Angostura bitters
Method: Build with crushed ice and garnish with mint sprigs in a traditional julep cup.
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TULLY SMASH
Created by Tim Herlihy, National Ambassador for Tullamore D.E.W.
2 parts Tullamore D.E.W. Original
½ part fresh lemon juice
¾ part rich demerara syrup
8 mint leaves
2 lemon wedges
3 brandied cherries
Method: Add Tullamore D.E.W., Lemon Juice
and syrup to a shaker with ice. Shake and strain
over glass filled with fresh pebble ice.
Garnish with lemon wedges, mint leaves, and cherries.
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HENDRICK’S MINT TULIP
Created by Mattias Horseman, Hendrick’s Gin Ambassador
1 ½ parts Hendrick’s Gin
½ part Ancho Verde
½ part kiwi pineapple syrup
¼ part honey
½ part fresh lime juice
1 dash Bitterman’s Tiki Bitters
Method: Add ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a teacup filled with ice. Garnish with mint leaves.
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FISTFUL SMASH
Created by Charlotte Voisey, William Grant & Sons Director of Brand AdvocacyI
2 parts Fistful of Bourbon
½ part grapefruit oleo
½ part fresh lemon juice
10 loose mint leaves
Method: Combine ingredients and shake well. Strain over crushed ice. Garnish with a mint sprig and grapefruit twist.
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