Aperol Smash

Aperol Smash
Glass: Old Fashioned Prep: 5m Views: 2

A refreshing cocktail that combines the bitter-sweet flavor of Aperol with the brightness of fresh citrus and mint.

Instructions

- In a shaker, muddle 6-8 fresh mint leaves with the juice of 1/2 a lemon.
- Add 2 oz of Aperol and 1 oz of simple syrup to the shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until chilled.
- Strain into an Old Fashioned glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and an orange slice.

Ingredients


2 oz Aperol
0.5 oz Lemon juice
1 oz Simple syrup
0.5 oz Fresh mint leaves
1 cup Ice
1 Mint Sprig
1 Orange slice