Mint Julep Edit Meaning

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An alcoholic drink made of bourbon, whiskey or sometimes brandy or rum, sugar, crushed mint leaves, and shaved ice. Really, any alcohol would probably do, as long as it gets you a buzz. Right? Its a classic southern beverage, but during the american Prohibition era it was everywhere.

Charise sat out on the porch one hot evening and sipped her mint julep lightly