Bourbon Mint Lemonade on the Rocks

A refreshing and zesty twist on a classic lemonade, this cocktail combines the rich, smoky flavor of bourbon with the vibrant freshness of mint. Perfectly balanced and served over ice, it's the ideal drink to cool down on a hot summer day. Ingredients: - 2 oz bourbon - 4 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice - 1 oz simple syrup - 8-10 fresh mint leaves - Ice cubes Instructions: 1. In a mixing glass, muddle the mint leaves gently to release their aromas. 2. Add bourbon, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the mixing glass. 3. Fill the glass with ice cubes and stir well to combine all the ingredients. 4. Strain the cocktail into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice. 5. Garnish with a sprig of mint and a lemon wheel, if desired. 6. Serve and enjoy your Bourbon Mint Lemonade on the Rocks!