Kentucky Buck

Kentucky Buck

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Ingredients

  • 1 fresh Strawberries
  • 2 oz Bulleit Bourbon
  • 3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄4 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'
  • 2 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
  • Top up with Fever-Tree Premium Ginger Beer

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an Urban Bar 1910 Highball

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COLLINS GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lemon slice wheel and strawberry slice.

Method:

  1. MUDDLE strawberry in base of shaker.
  2. Add next 4 ingredients and SHAKE with ice.
  3. FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
  4. TOP with ginger beer and briefly stir.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with lemon and strawberry slices.

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2009 by Erick Castro at Bourbon & Branch, San Francisco, USA.

Review:

A tall, strawberry influenced bourbon sour with a subtle spicy hint of ginger.