Strawberry Sake Smash

This Strawberry Sake Smash is a delightful fusion of Junmai Ginjo sake, fresh strawberries, and zesty lime, infused with a hint of mint. It's a refreshing and elegant cocktail that perfectly balances the sweetness of strawberries with the crispness of sake and the tang of lime. The addition of seltzer water gives it a light and effervescent finish, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.

Strawberry Sake Smash

A refreshing fusion of Junmai Ginjo sake, fresh strawberries, and zesty lime, with a hint of mint, topped with seltzer water for a light and effervescent finish.

4.51 from 62 votes
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 30 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces seltzer water
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • 1 sprig of mint
  • 2 ounces Junmai Ginjo sake
  • 2 strawberries, sliced
  • 3/4 ounces fresh lime juice

Instructions

  1. In a tall glass, muddle the sliced strawberries, lime juice, and simple syrup until the strawberries are completely dissolved.
  2. Add the mint leaves and gently tap them 5 times with a muddler.
  3. Fill the glass with ice and pour in the sake.
  4. Stir until fully incorporated.
  5. Top with seltzer water and garnish with a sprig of mint and a strawberry.