J.P. Trodden's Mint Julep

We serve these liberally at our annual Kentucky Derby Party.

2 ounces J.P. Trodden Small Batch Bourbon

1 ½ ounce simple syrup

6 medium sized fresh Mint Leaves

1 cup crushed ice

Garnish:  Mint Sprig

Combine Bourbon, simple syrup and hand crushed mint leaves.  Pour over crushed ice.  Garnish with mint sprig and serve.