Summer Rosé Smash

The Summer Rosé Smash is a delightful cocktail that brings together the crispness of vodka, the tangy zing of lemon, the aromatic essence of basil, and the sweetness of blackberries, all harmoniously blended with the light and fruity notes of rosé wine. This refreshing concoction is perfect for sipping on a warm summer day or for impressing guests at a garden party.

Summer Rosé Smash

An invigorating blend of vodka, lemon, basil, blackberries, and rosé, the Summer Rosé Smash is a perfect sip for a sunny day.

4.69 from 39 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 3/4 ounce vodka
  • 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce simple syrup
  • 2 basil leaves
  • 1 blackberry
  • 3 ounces rosé
  • Garnish: basil leaf
  • Garnish: blackberry

Instructions

  1. In a shaker, combine the vodka, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and simple syrup.
  2. Add the blackberry to the shaker and muddle it.
  3. Put the basil leaves and ice into the shaker, then shake vigorously until well-chilled.
  4. Pour the rosé into the shaker, then strain the mixture over fresh ice into a Collins glass.
  5. Garnish with a basil leaf and a skewered blackberry.