Italian Amaro Julep

This Italian Amaro Julep puts a spin on the classic Mint Julep by incorporating the distinct flavors of Cynar, an Italian amaro. The addition of grapefruit juice, raspberry syrup, and lime juice adds a refreshing and slightly sweet twist to this lower-proof cocktail. Garnished with fresh mint, this drink is a perfect choice for those seeking a unique and flavorful julep experience.

Italian Amaro Julep

A refreshing Italian-inspired twist on the classic Mint Julep, featuring Cynar Italian amaro, grapefruit juice, and raspberry syrup.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz Cynar Italian amaro
  • 1 oz grapefruit juice
  • 1/4 oz raspberry syrup
  • 1/4 oz lime juice
  • Fresh mint, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and shake well to mix.
  2. Pour the mixture into a Julep cup over crushed ice.
  3. Garnish the drink with fresh mint.