Rosemary Cherry Smash

A delightful and unique blend of tequila, cherry preserves, and fresh rosemary, the Rosemary Cherry Smash is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail. The combination of sweet cherries, aromatic rosemary, and zesty lime juice creates a harmonious balance of flavors, while the addition of tequila and ginger beer adds a delightful kick. This cocktail is perfect for those looking for a delicious and distinctive drink.

Rosemary Cherry Smash

A refreshing and flavorful cocktail that combines tequila, cherry preserves, and fresh rosemary, with a kick of ginger beer.

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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons cherry preserves
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary leaves (from one 3-4 inch stem)
  • 0.50 oz fresh squeezed lime juice
  • 1.75 oz Tequila
  • 3 oz Ginger beer
  • 1 rosemary sprig for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the cherry preserves, rosemary, and lime juice.
  2. Add the tequila and 1 cup of ice to the shaker, then shake until the mixture is ice cold, approximately 20 times.
  3. Fill a highball glass with ice and strain the mixture into the glass.
  4. Top off with ginger beer and garnish with a rosemary sprig.