Berry Mint Bourbon Smash

This Blackberry Bourbon Smash is a refreshing and vibrant cocktail that combines the rich flavors of bourbon with the zesty kick of lime, the aromatic essence of mint, and the luscious sweetness of blackberries. It's a delightful blend of fruity, citrusy, and herbal notes, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing evening or a social gathering.

Berry Mint Bourbon Smash

A refreshing bourbon smash made with blackberries, mint, and a splash of lime.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 1/2 oz lime juice (or 2 lime wedges, squeezed)
  • 6-7 mint leaves, muddled
  • 2-3 blackberries, muddled
  • 3/4 oz simple syrup (1 tablespoon of sugar will do)
  • 1 oz club soda
  • Cup of ice

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle together the mint leaves, lime wedges, simple syrup, and blackberries until well combined.
  2. Add the bourbon and a cup of ice to the shaker, then shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
  3. Pour the entire contents of the shaker into a double old-fashioned glass without straining.
  4. Top the cocktail with 1 oz of club soda, stir gently, and garnish with mint leaves.