Berry Bourbon Smash

This Berry Bourbon Smash is a delightful blend of fresh blackberries, zesty lemon juice, and smooth bourbon, creating a cocktail that's reminiscent of a mojito with the added appeal of bourbon. The muddled blackberries release their juicy flavor, enhancing the refreshing essence of this cocktail. Topped with club soda and garnished with mint, this cocktail is a perfect balance of sweet, tart, and boozy.

Berry Bourbon Smash

A refreshing and satisfying cocktail with the sweetness of blackberries, the zing of lemon, and the richness of bourbon.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 5 fresh blackberries
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1 sugar cube or 1 tbsp simple syrup
  • 2 oz bourbon or whiskey
  • Club soda, for topping
  • Fresh mint leaves

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker or mason jar, muddle together the blackberries, lemon juice, and sugar.
  2. Add the bourbon and gently stir to combine.
  3. Pour the mixture into a glass filled with crushed ice.
  4. Top with club soda and gently stir again.
  5. Garnish with extra blackberries and mint.