Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsJo's American BistroKentucky Bourbon Float Recipe

Kentucky Bourbon Float Recipe

Time5m
Serves1

Kentucky bourbon, root beer & vanilla ice cream

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Ingredients

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Beverages

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Take a tall glass and add the vanilla ice cream scoops to the bottom.

  2. 2

    Add Bourbon

    Pour the Kentucky bourbon over the ice cream.

  3. 3

    Top with Root Beer

    Slowly pour the root beer over the bourbon and ice cream, allowing it to foam up.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Serve immediately with a straw or long spoon.

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