Pegasus

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Sensi * Las VegasThis Asian-inflected mint julep takes its name from Fusaichi Pegasus, the winner of the 2000 Kentucky Derby, whose owner is Japanese.Plus: Ultimate Cocktail Guide

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Updated on March 27, 2015
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Ingredients

  • 15 mint leaves

  • 1/2 ounce Simple Syrup

  • 1 1/2 ounces sake

  • 1 ounce bourbon

  • 1/2 ounce lychee nectar

  • 1/4 ounce fresh lime juice

  • Crushed ice

  • 1 ounce chilled club soda

  • 1 lychee

Directions

  1. In a pint glass, muddle 14 of the mint leaves with the Simple Syrup. Add the sake, bourbon, lychee nectar and lime juice. Stir well and strain into a highball glass filled with crushed ice. Top with the club soda and garnish with the lychee and the remaining mint leaf.

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