How Do You Make A Champagne Julep Cocktail?
A Champagne julep cocktail has been referred to as the sophisticated cousin of the mint julep; the drink will surely delight champagne fans. This recipe makes one champagne julep cocktail that is perfect for summer sipping. You can also serve a champagne julep in a chilled cocktail glass with about 1 tbsp. of crushed ice if you prefer. Fill a Collins or highball glass halfway with crushed ice. Add the sugar and fresh mint the cocktail and muddle lightly with a spoon for 10 to 15 seconds. Fill the glass to the top with champagne. Garnish the drink with a twisted lemon peel and serve immediately before the ice melts.