The Bardstown Sling was created by renowned bar professional and master mixologist, Tony Abou-Ganim, to show off the unique flavor profile of Maker’s Mark® Bourbon. Abou-Ganim likens his bourbon creation’s flavor to that of ripe peaches, making it a superb cocktail to enjoy on summer evenings with friends.
Ingredients
- 2 oz. Kentucky bourbon
- 1 oz. Peach brandy
- 1 oz. Peach puree
- 2 oz. Fresh lemon sour*
- 2-3 Dashes peach bitters
- Ground nutmeg for garnish
Preparation
In an ice-filled cocktail shaker, pour the bourbon, peach brandy, peach puree and fresh lemon sour, and add a few dashes of bitters. Shake until well blended, then strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a sprinkle of nutmeg and enjoy!
*To make the fresh lemon sour, mix 2 parts freshly squeezed lemon juice with 1 part simple syrup.
Originally written by RootsRated for Visit Bardstown.