Glass: Old Fashioned Glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 10 min
Garnish: Mint sprig and a lemon wheel
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Description
A delightful twist on the classic Amaretto Sour, enhanced with fresh citrus and mint for a refreshing cocktail experience.
History
The Amaretto Sour Smash is a modern twist on the classic Amaretto Sour, making use of fresh ingredients to enhance the liqueur's almond flavor. It combines the sweetness of amaretto with the tartness of citrus, representative of the cocktail revolution in the past two decades.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle fresh mint leaves and lemon wedges in an old fashioned glass.
Step 2.
- Add amaretto and lemon juice to the glass.
Step 3.
- Fill the glass with ice and stir gently to combine the ingredients.
Step 4.
- Top with a splash of club soda to add fizz.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and a lemon wheel.