The Derby: A Refreshing Minty Cocktail For Summer

By Nikita Toppo

The derby is a cocktail composed of gin, peach bitters and mint leaves. Make it at home and enjoy.

Ingredients

1 ounce bourbon whiskey 1/2-ounce sweet vermouth 1/2-ounce orange curaçao 3/4-ounce fresh lime juice 1 lime wedge for garnish 1 mint leaf for garnish

Step 1

Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add the bourbon, sweet vermouth, orange curaçao, and lime juice and shake well.

Step 2

Strain the concoction into a cocktail glass. Add the lime wedge and mint leaf and enjoy.