DNC Drinking

What better time for a cocktail than while you’re watching the American political process in action? With the Democratic National Convention now in full swing, it seems fitting to highlight a cocktail in honor of the host city, so with that, we bring you the Denver Mint, adapted from cocktaildb.

What will you be drinking this week to mark the festivities?

Denver Mint
1 1/2 oz. bourbon
1/2 oz. white creme de menthe
3/4 oz. fresh lime juice
1/2 tsp. sugar
Soda water
Ice
Tools: shaker, strainer
Glass: highball
Garnish: orange slice

Shake first four ingredients with ice, strain into an ice-filled glass, top with soda and garnish.