Bourbon Smash

Cocktail Recipe
Bourbon Smash
Glass: Old Fashioned glass Difficulty: Medium Prep: 10 min Garnish: Mint sprig Views: 1

Description

A refreshing bourbon-based cocktail infused with mint and citrus flavors, perfect for warm days.

History

The Bourbon Smash originated in the Southern United States, evolving from classic mint juleps and incorporating modern elements like bourbon for a smoother finish.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Muddle the mint leaves and lemon wedges at the bottom of an old fashioned glass.
Step 2.
- Add 2 ounces of bourbon and 1 ounce of simple syrup to the glass.
Step 3.
- Fill the glass with ice and shake gently to combine the ingredients.
Step 4.
- Top with soda water to taste and stir lightly.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a sprig of mint.

Ingredients

2 oz Bourbon
1 oz Simple syrup
1 piece Fresh Lemon — cut into wedges
10 Fresh mint leaves
3 oz Soda Water (optional)
1 Mint Sprig (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-01-03 20:18:52
Updated: 2026-01-14 16:44:53

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