Name: Bourbon Buck
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Cocktails
Ingredients: 2 oz bourbon; ½ oz lemon juice; 4 oz ginger beer

A Kentucky-style highball where bourbon's vanilla and oak meet the snap of ginger beer and bright lemon, a warm-weather cousin to the Mule and the Whiskey Sour.

build in glass

highball glass

bourbon

lemon juice

ginger beer

lemon wedge

Bourbon Buck

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