Kentucky Buck

Kentucky Buck

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz
    Bourbon
  • 0.75 oz
    Fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz
    Simple Syrup
  • 1 piece
    Strawberry
  • 2 dash
    Angostura Bitters
  • 0 ml
    Ginger Beer
    to top

Garnish

  • lemon wheel
  • strawberry slice

Glassware

collins

Instructions

  • Place the strawberry in your trusty shaking tin and muddle.
  • Add all other ingredients except ginger beer.
  • Shake with ice until frosty cold.
  • Double strain into ice-filled Collins glass to avoid putting strawberry fragments into your drink.
  • Top with ginger beer and garnish as you choose.
  • Drink.
Additional Information

About this Cocktail

The Kentucky Buck is a refreshing summer cocktail that belongs to the family of drinks known as bucks, which combine a base spirit, citrus, and ginger beer. This modern classic, created by Erick Castro, adds a twist to the traditional Whiskey Buck by incorporating strawberry and bitters, resulting in a delightful and easy-drinking cocktail.

Source

The Drunkard's Almanac

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