Bourbon & Maple Mellow

Name: Bourbon & Maple Mellow
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 2 oz bourbon; 3/4 oz maple syrup; 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice; 1 tbsp water; 1 lemon wheel

A smooth, sweetened bourbon cocktail with warm maple notes and a hint of citrus, perfect for cool evenings.

Cuisine: General

Category: Cocktails & Drinks

Prep: 3 minutes. Cook: 0 minutes.

Serves 1.

Ingredients

2 oz bourbon
3/4 oz maple syrup
1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
1 tbsp water
1 lemon wheel

Instructions

Step 1: In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz bourbon, 3/4 oz maple syrup, 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice, and 1 tbsp water with ice, shaking vigorously for 15 seconds until chilled and aerated.
Step 2: Strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice, ensuring the ice is fully submerged.
Step 3: Garnish with a lemon wheel, pressing it gently against the glass rim to release citrus oils before placing it on top.