How to Make Griffin Claw’s Ruby Julep

Make this bourbon-based drink at home with this easy recipe.
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Photograph by Rebecca Simonov

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces Griffin Claw Flying Buffalo bourbon
  • 1/2 ounce honey simple syrup
  • 3 raspberries
  • 5 mint leaves

Directions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the raspberries and mint with the honey simple syrup.
  2. Add in ice and the Griffin Claw Flying Buffalo bourbon.
  3. Shake well, then strain into a metal glass with fresh ice. Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and enjoy.

Griffin Claw Brewing Co. has locations at 575 S. Eton St., Birmingham and 2265 Crooks Road, Rochester Hills. Visit griffinclawbrewingcompany.com for more information — and if you’re looking for even more drink recipes, visit hourdetroit.com to learn how to make Belle Bistro’s Verdita cocktail or Adelina’s Old Fashioned ‘Espresso’ cocktail. 

This story originally appeared in the May 2025 issue of Hour Detroit magazine. To read more, pick up a copy of Hour Detroit at a local retail outlet. Our digital edition will be available on May 5.

 
 




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