词汇 | mint julep |
词源 | mint julep. An alcoholic drink, associated with Kentucky since the early 19th century, made with bourbon, sugar, and finely cracked ice and garnished with sprigs of mint, all served in a tall, frosted glass. Julep comes ultimately from the Persian gul, rose, and ab, water, indicating that it was originally some kind of rose water drink. |
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